Zechariah 2:1

King James Version 1611 (Original)

I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 40:3 : 3 And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
  • Zech 1:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.
  • Rev 11:1 : 1 And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
  • Rev 21:15 : 15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
  • Zech 1:18 : 18 Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.
  • Ezek 40:5 : 5 And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
  • Ezek 47:4 : 4 Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through the waters; the waters were to the knees. Again he measured a thousand, and brought me through; the waters were to the loins.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Zech 2:2-3
    2 verses
    90%

    2Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

    3And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,

  • Ezek 40:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in the selfsame day the hand of the LORD was upon me, and brought me thither.

    2In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain, by which was as the frame of a city on the south.

    3And he brought me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

    4And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent that I might shew them unto thee art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.

    5And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

    6Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad.

  • Zech 5:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.

    2And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.

  • 1And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure 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 forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

    6And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.

  • 15And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

  • Jer 31:38-39
    2 verses
    74%

    38Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.

    39And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.

  • 5Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:

  • 3And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles.

  • Amos 7:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.

    8And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

  • 18Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.

  • Zech 4:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And the angel that talked with me came again, and waked me, as a man that is wakened out of his sleep,

    2And said unto me, What seest thou? And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof:

  • Ezek 2:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;

    10And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

  • 72%

    15Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.

    16He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

  • 35And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;

  • 16Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.

  • 15Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall, and turned back, and entered by the gate of the valley, and so returned.

  • 19He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed.

  • 1He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand.

  • 17And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.

  • 1Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the LORD'S house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people.

  • 32And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.

  • Ezek 8:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the vision that I saw in the plain.

    5Then said he unto me, Son of man, lift up thine eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up mine eyes the way toward the north, and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry.

  • 1I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

  • 10Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?

  • 10For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.

  • 20And the LORD shewed me four carpenters.

  • 28And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

  • 1The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.

  • Zech 1:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.

    10And the man that stood among the myrtle trees answered and said, These are they whom the LORD hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.

  • 48And he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.

  • 17And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?

  • 24After that he brought me toward the south, and behold a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.

  • 9And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

  • 3Then went he inward, and measured the post of the door, two cubits; and the door, six cubits; and the breadth of the door, seven cubits.