Revelation 21:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 3:11 : 11 for only Og king of Bashan had been left of the remnant of the Rephaim; lo, his bedstead `is' a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the sons of Ammon? nine cubits its length, and four cubits its breadth, by the cubit of a man.
  • Rev 7:4 : 4 And I heard the number of those sealed, (144 thousands were sealed out of all the tribes of the sons of Israel):
  • Rev 13:18 : 18 Here is the wisdom! He who is having the understanding, let him count the number of the beast, for the number of a man it is, and its number `is' 666.
  • Rev 14:3 : 3 and they sing, as it were, a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures, and the elders, and no one was able to learn the song except the hundred forty-four thousands, who have been bought from the earth;
  • Rev 21:9 : 9 And there came unto me one of the seven messengers, who have the seven vials that are full of the seven last plagues, and he spake with me, saying, `Come, I will shew thee the bride of the Lamb -- the wife,'

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  • Rev 21:14-16
    3 verses
    86%

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

    15And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and its wall;

    16and 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;

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

  • Ezek 40:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5And 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.

    6And 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,

  • Zech 2:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.

    2And 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 11:1-2
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    76%

    1And 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;

    2and 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 21:10-12
    3 verses
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    10and 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,

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

    12having 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,

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    12As to the building that `is' at the front of the separate place `at' the corner westward, the breadth `is' seventy cubits, and the wall of the building five cubits broad all round about, and its length ninety cubits.

    13And he hath measured the house, the length `is' a hundred cubits; and the separate place, and the building, and its walls, the length `is' a hundred cubits;

    14and the breadth of the front of the house, and of the separate place eastward, a hundred cubits.

    15And he hath measured the length of the building unto the front of the separate place that `is' at its hinder part, and its galleries on this side and on that side, a hundred cubits, and the inner temple and the porches of the court,

  • Ezek 41:1-5
    5 verses
    75%

    1And 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.

    2And 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.

    3And 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.

    4And 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.'

    5And he measureth the wall of the house six cubits, and the breadth of the side-chamber four cubits, all round the house round about.

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    16And 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.

    17And 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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    19and 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.

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

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

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

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    23And 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.

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

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

    20At 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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    47And he measureth the court: the length a hundred cubits, and the breadth a hundred cubits, square, and the altar `is' before the house.

    48And 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;

  • 72%

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

    12and a border before the little chambers, one cubit, and one cubit `is' the border on this side, and the little chamber `is' six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side.

    13And 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.

  • 3And 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,

  • 72%

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

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

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    15And 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.

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

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

  • Ezek 40:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 21And 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.

  • 17over above the opening, and unto the inner-house, and at the outside, and by all the wall all round about within and without `by' measure.

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

  • 22In the four corners of the court `are' perfume courts, forty long, and thirty broad, one measure `is' to the four corners.

  • 3In the going out of the man eastward, and a line in his hand, then he measureth a thousand by the cubit, and he causeth me to pass over into water -- water to the ankles.