Zechariah 2:1

Geneva Bible (1560)

I lift vp mine eyes againe and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

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  • Ezek 40:3 : 3 And he brought me thither, and beholde, there was a man, whose similitude was to looke to, like brasse, with a linnen thread in his hand, and a reede to measure with: and he stoode at the gate.
  • Zech 1:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord, I wil returne vnto Ierusalem with tender mercie: mine house shall be builded in it, saith the Lord of hostes, and a line shall be stretched vpon Ierusalem.
  • Rev 11:1 : 1 Then was giuen me a reede, like vnto a rod, and the Angel stoode by, saying, Rise and mete the Temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
  • Rev 21:15 : 15 And hee that talked with mee, had a golden reede, to measure the citie withall, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
  • Zech 1:18 : 18 Then lift I vp mine eyes and sawe, and beholde, foure hornes.
  • Ezek 40:5 : 5 And beholde, I sawe a wall on the outside of the house round about: and in the mans hand was a reede to measure with, of sixe cubites long, by the cubite, and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the buylding with one reede, and the height with one reede.
  • Ezek 47:4 : 4 Againe he measured a thousande, and brought me through the waters: the waters were to the knees: againe he measured a thousand, & brought me through: ye waters were to ye loynes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Zech 2:2-3
    2 verses
    90%

    2Then saide I, Whither goest thou? And he saide vnto me, To measure Ierusalem, that I may see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

    3And beholde, the Angel that talked with me, went foorth: and another Angel went out to meete him,

  • Ezek 40:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1In the fiue and twentieth yeere of our being in captiuitie, in the beginning of the yeere, in the tenth day of the moneth, in the fourteenth yeere after that the citie was smitten, in the selfe same day, the hande of the Lorde was vpon mee, and brought me thither.

    2Into the lande of Israel brought he me by a diuine vision, & set me vpon a very hie mountaine, whereupon was as the building of a citie, toward the South.

    3And he brought me thither, and beholde, there was a man, whose similitude was to looke to, like brasse, with a linnen thread in his hand, and a reede to measure with: and he stoode at the gate.

    4And the man said vnto me, Sonne of man, beholde with thine eyes, and heare with thine eares, and set thine heart vpon all that I shal shew thee: for to the intent, that they might be shewed thee, art thou brought hither: declare al that thou seest, vnto the house of Israel.

    5And beholde, I sawe a wall on the outside of the house round about: and in the mans hand was a reede to measure with, of sixe cubites long, by the cubite, and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the buylding with one reede, and the height with one reede.

    6Then came he vnto the gate, which looketh towarde the East, and went vp the stayres thereof, and measured the poste of the gate, which was one reede broade, and the other poste of the gate, which was one reede broade.

  • Zech 5:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Then I turned me, and lifted vp mine eyes and looked, and beholde, a flying booke.

    2And he said vnto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying booke: the length thereof is twentie cubites, and the breadth thereof tenne cubites.

  • Rev 11:1
    76%

    1Then was giuen me a reede, like vnto a rod, and the Angel stoode by, saying, Rise and mete the Temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.

  • Zech 5:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5Then the Angel that talked with me, went foorth, and said vnto me, Lift vp now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth foorth.

    6And I saide, What is it? And hee sayde, This is an Ephah that goeth foorth. Hee saide moreouer, This is the sight of them through all the earth.

  • Rev 21:15
    74%

    15And hee that talked with mee, had a golden reede, to measure the citie withall, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

  • Jer 31:38-39
    2 verses
    74%

    38Behold, the dayes come, saith the Lord, that the citie shalbe built to the Lord from the tower of Hananeel, vnto the gate of the corner.

    39And the line of the measure shal go foorth in his presence vpon the hil Gareb, and shall compasse about to Goath.

  • Dan 10:5
    73%

    5And I lift vp mine eyes, and looked, and beholde, there was a man clothed in linnen, whose loynes were girded with fine golde of Vphaz.

  • Ezek 47:3
    73%

    3And when the man that had the line in his hand, went foorth Eastward, he measured a thousand cubites, and he brought me through the waters: the waters were to the ancles.

  • Amos 7:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Thus againe he shewed me, and behold, the Lord stoode vpon a wall made by line with a line in his hand.

    8And the Lorde saide vnto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A line. Then said the Lord, Beholde, I wil set a line in the middes of my people Israel, and wil passe by them no more.

  • Zech 1:18
    73%

    18Then lift I vp mine eyes and sawe, and beholde, foure hornes.

  • Zech 4:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And the Angel that talked with mee, came againe and waked mee, as a man that is raysed out of his sleepe,

    2And saide vnto me, What seest thou? And I said, I haue looked, and beholde, a candlesticke all of gold with a bowle vpon the toppe of it, and his seuen lampes therein, and seuen pipes to the lampes, which were vpon the toppe thereof.

  • Ezek 2:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9And when I looked vp, beholde, an hande was sent vnto me, and loe, a roule of a booke was therein.

    10And he spred it before me, and it was written within and without, and there was written therein, Lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

  • Ezek 42:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15Nowe when he had made an ende of measuring the inner house, he brought mee forth toward the gate whose prospect is towarde the East, and measured it round about.

    16He measured the East side with the measuring rod, fiue hundreth reedes, euen with the measuring reede round about.

  • Ezek 40:35
    72%

    35After he brought mee to the North gate, and measured it, according to these measures,

  • Zech 1:16
    72%

    16Therefore thus saith the Lord, I wil returne vnto Ierusalem with tender mercie: mine house shall be builded in it, saith the Lord of hostes, and a line shall be stretched vpon Ierusalem.

  • Neh 2:15
    71%

    15Then went I vp in ye night by the brooke, and viewed the wall, and turned backe, and comming backe, I entred by the gate of the valley & returned.

  • Ezek 42:19
    71%

    19He turned about also to the West side, and measured fiue hundreth reedes with the measuring reede.

  • Ezek 9:1
    71%

    1He cryed also with a loude voyce in mine eares, saying, The visitations of the citie draw neere, and euery man hath a weapon in his hande to destroy it.

  • Rev 21:17
    70%

    17And hee measured the wall thereof, an hundreth fourtie and foure cubites, by the measure of man, that is, of the Angell.

  • Ezek 11:1
    70%

    1Moreouer, the Spirite lift me vp, and brought me vnto the East gate of the Lordes house, which lyeth Eastwarde, and beholde, at the entrie of the gate were fiue and twentie men: among whome I sawe Iaazaniah the sonne of Azur, and Pelatiah the sonne of Benaiah, the princes of the people.

  • Ezek 40:32
    70%

    32Againe he brought me into ye inner court toward the East, and he measured the gate according to these measures.

  • Ezek 8:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4And beholde, the glorie of the God of Israel was there according to the vision, that I saw in the fielde.

    5Then saide he vnto mee, Sonne of man, lift vp thine eyes nowe towarde the North. So I lift vp mine eyes towarde the North, and beholde, Northward, at the gate of the altar, this idole of indignation was in the entrie.

  • Hab 2:1
    70%

    1I will stand vpon my watch, and set me vpon the towre, and wil looke and see what he would say vnto mee, and what I shall answere to him that rebuketh me.

  • Zech 5:10
    70%

    10Then saide I to the Angel that talked with me, Whither doe these beare the Ephah?

  • Zech 4:10
    70%

    10For who hath despised the day of the small thinges? but they shall reioyce, and shall see the stone of tinne in the hand of Zerubbabel: these seuen are the eyes of the Lord, which go thorow the whole world.

  • Zech 1:20
    70%

    20And the Lord shewed me foure carpenters.

  • Ezek 40:28
    69%

    28And he brought me into the inner court by the South gate, and he measured the South gate according to these measures,

  • Isa 2:1
    69%

    1The worde that Isaiah the sonne of Amoz sawe vpon Iudah and Ierusalem.

  • Zech 1:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9Then sayd I, O my Lorde, what are these? And the Angel that talked with me, sayde vnto me, I wil shew thee what these be.

    10And the man that stood among the mirre trees, answered, and sayd, These are they whome the Lord hath sent to go through the world.

  • Ezek 40:48
    69%

    48And hee brought mee to the porch of the house, and measured the postes of the porch, fiue cubites on this side, and fiue cubites on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubites on this side, and three cubites on that side.

  • Judg 19:17
    69%

    17And when he had lift vp his eyes, he sawe a wayfairing man in the streetes of the citie: then this olde man sayde, Whither goest thou, and whence camest thou?

  • Ezek 40:24
    69%

    24After that, he brought mee towarde the South, and loe, there was a gate towarde the South, and hee measured the postes thereof, and the arches thereof according to these measures.

  • Zech 6:9
    69%

    9And the worde of the Lord came vnto me, saying,

  • Ezek 41:3
    69%

    3Then went hee in, and measured the postes of the entrie two cubites, and the entrie sixe cubites, and the breadth of the entrie seuen cubites.