Revelation 21:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and its wall;

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  • Ezek 41:1-5 : 1 And he bringeth me in unto the temple, and he measureth the posts, six cubits the breadth on this side, and six cubits the breadth on that side -- the breadth of the tent. 2 And the breadth of the opening `is' ten cubits; and the sides of the opening `are' five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side; and he measureth its length forty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. 3 And he hath gone inward, and measureth the post of the opening two cubits, and the opening six cubits, and the breadth of the opening seven cubits. 4 And he measureth its length twenty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits, unto the front of the temple, and he saith unto me, `This `is' the holy of holies.' 5 And he measureth the wall of the house six cubits, and the breadth of the side-chamber four cubits, all round the house round about.
  • Zech 2:1 : 1 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.
  • Rev 11:1-2 : 1 And there was given to me a reed like to a rod, and the messenger stood, saying, `Rise, and measure the sanctuary of God, and the altar, and those worshipping in it; 2 and the court that is without the sanctuary leave out, and thou mayest not measure it, because it was given to the nations, and the holy city they shall tread down forty-two months;
  • Exod 40:3-5 : 3 and hast set there the ark of the testimony, and hast covered over the ark with the vail, 4 and hast brought in the table, and set its arrangement in order, and hast brought in the candlestick, and caused its lamps to go up. 5 `And thou hast put the golden altar for perfume before the ark of the testimony, and hast put the covering of the opening to the tabernacle,

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  • Rev 21:16-19
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    16 and the city lieth square, and the length of it is as great as the breadth; and he did measure the city with the reed -- furlongs twelve thousand; the length, and the breadth, and the height, of it are equal;

    17 and he measured its wall, an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, that is, of the messenger;

    18 and the building of its wall was jasper, and the city `is' pure gold -- like to pure glass;

    19 and the foundations of the wall of the city with every precious stone have been adorned; the first foundation jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

  • Rev 11:1-2
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    1 And there was given to me a reed like to a rod, and the messenger stood, saying, `Rise, and measure the sanctuary of God, and the altar, and those worshipping in it;

    2 and the court that is without the sanctuary leave out, and thou mayest not measure it, because it was given to the nations, and the holy city they shall tread down forty-two months;

  • Rev 21:10-14
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    10 and he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and did shew to me the great city, the holy Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God,

    11 having the glory of God, and her light `is' like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal,

    12 having also a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve messengers, and names written thereon, which are `those' of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel,

    13 at the east three gates, at the north three gates, at the south three gates, at the west three gates;

    14 and the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

  • Zech 2:1-2
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    1 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.

    2 And I say, `Whither are thou going?' And he saith unto me, `To measure Jerusalem, to see how much `is' its breadth, and how much its length.'

  • Rev 21:21-23
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    21 And the twelve gates `are' twelve pearls, each several one of the gates was of one pearl; and the broad-place of the city `is' pure gold -- as transparent glass.

    22 And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and the Lamb,

    23 and the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they may shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp of it `is' the Lamb;

  • Ezek 40:5-9
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    5 And lo, a wall on the outside of the house all round about, and in the hand of the man a measuring-reed, six cubits by a cubit and a handbreadth, and he measureth the breadth of the building one reed, and the height one reed.

    6 And he cometh in unto the gate whose front `is' eastward, and he goeth up by its steps, and he measureth the threshold of the gate one reed broad, even the one threshold one reed broad,

    7 and the little chamber one reed long and one reed broad, and between the little chambers five cubits, and the threshold of the gate, from the side of the porch of the gate from within, one reed.

    8 And he measureth the porch of the gate from within one reed,

    9 and he measureth the porch of the gate eight cubits, and its posts two cubits, and the porch of the gates from within,

  • Ezek 40:2-3
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    2 in visions of God He hath brought me in unto the land of Israel, and causeth me to rest on a very high mountain, and upon it `is' as the frame of a city on the south.

    3 And He bringeth me in thither, and lo, a man, his appearance as the appearance of brass, and a thread of flax in his hand, and a measuring-reed, and he is standing at the gate,

  • 35 And he bringeth me in unto the north gate, and hath measured according to these measures;

  • 32 And he bringeth me in unto the inner court eastward, and he measureth the gate according to these measures;

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    15 And he hath finished the measurements of the inner house, and hath brought me forth the way of the gate whose front `is' eastward, and he hath measured it all round about.

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

    17 He hath measured the north side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

    18 The south side he hath measured, five hundred reeds, with the measuring-reed.

    19 He hath turned round unto the west side, he hath measured five hundred reeds with the measuring-reed.

    20 At the four sides he hath measured it, a wall `is' to it all round about, the length five hundred, and the breadth five hundred, to separate between the holy and the profane place.

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    16 And these `are' its measures: the north side five hundred, and four thousand, and the south side five hundred, and four thousand, and on the east side five hundred, and four thousand, and the west side five hundred, and four thousand.

    17 And the suburb to the city hath been northward, fifty and two hundred, and southward, fifty and two hundred, and eastward, fifty and two hundred, and westward, fifty and two hundred.

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    27 and the gate of the inner court `is' southward, and he measureth from gate unto gate southward, a hundred cubits.

    28 And he bringeth me in unto the inner court by the south gate, and he measureth the south gate according to these measures;

  • 2 and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God out of the heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband;

  • 30 `And these `are' the outgoings of the city on the north side, five hundred, and four thousand measures.

  • 11 And he measureth the breadth of the opening of the gate ten cubits, the length of the gate thirteen cubits;

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    23 And the gate of the inner court `is' over-against the gate at the north and at the east; and he measureth from gate unto gate, a hundred cubits.

    24 And he causeth me to go southward, and lo, a gate southward, and he hath measured its posts and its arches according to these measures;

  • 48 And he bringeth me in unto the porch of the house, and he measureth the post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side, and the breadth of the gate, three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side;

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    18 and the pavement unto the side of the gates over-against the length of the gates `is' the lower pavement;

    19 and he measureth the breadth from before the lower gate, to the front of the inner court, on the outside, a hundred cubits, eastward and northward.

    20 As to the gate of the outer court whose front `is' northward, he hath measured its length and its breadth;

    21 and its little chambers, three on this side, and three on that side, and its posts and its arches have been according to the measure of the first gate, fifty cubits its length, and the breadth five and twenty by the cubit;

  • 13 And he measureth the gate from the roof of the `one' little chamber to the roof of another; the breadth twenty and five cubits, opening over-against opening.

  • 25 and its gates shall not at all be shut by day, for night shall not be there;

  • 3 And he hath gone inward, and measureth the post of the opening two cubits, and the opening six cubits, and the breadth of the opening seven cubits.

  • 3 And by this measure thou dost measure: the length `is' five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand: and in it is the sanctuary, the holy of holies.

  • 2 And he saith unto me, `What art thou seeing?' And I say, `I am seeing a flying roll, its length twenty by the cubit, and its breadth ten by the cubit.'