Zechariah 2:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 40:3 : 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,
  • Zech 1:16 : 16 Therefore, thus said Jehovah: I have turned to Jerusalem with mercies, My house is built in it, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And a line is stretched over Jerusalem.
  • Rev 11:1 : 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;
  • Rev 21:15 : 15 And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and its wall;
  • Zech 1:18 : 18 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, four horns.
  • Ezek 40:5 : 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.
  • Ezek 47:4 : 4 And he measureth a thousand, and causeth me to pass over into water -- water to the knees. And he measureth a thousand, and causeth me to pass over -- water to the loins.

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  • Zech 2:2-3
    2 verses
    90%

    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.'

    3 And lo, the messenger who is speaking with me is going out, and another messenger is going out to meet him,

  • Ezek 40:1-6
    6 verses
    80%

    1 In the twenty and fifth year of our removal, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, in this self-same day hath a hand of Jehovah been upon me, and He bringeth me in thither;

    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,

    4 and the man speaketh unto me: `Son of man, see with thine eyes, And with thine ears hear, And set thy heart to all that I am shewing thee, For, in order to shew `it' thee, Thou hast been brought in hither, Declare all that thou art seeing to the house of Israel.'

    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,

  • Zech 5:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 And I turn back, and lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a flying roll.

    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.'

  • Rev 11:1
    76%

    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;

  • Zech 5:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5 And the messenger who is speaking with me goeth forth, and saith unto me, `Lift up, I pray thee, thine eyes, and see what `is' this that is coming forth?'

    6 And I say, `What `is' it?' And he saith, `This -- the ephah that is coming forth.' And he saith, `This `is' their aspect in all the land.

  • Rev 21:15
    74%

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

  • Jer 31:38-39
    2 verses
    74%

    38 Lo, days `are coming', an affirmation of Jehovah, And the city hath been built to Jehovah, From the tower of Hananeel to the gate of the corner.

    39 And gone out again hath the measuring line Over-against it, unto the height of Gareb, And it hath compassed to Goah.

  • Dan 10:5
    73%

    5 and I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a certain one clothed in linen, and his loins girt with pure gold of Uphaz,

  • Ezek 47:3
    73%

    3 In 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.

  • Amos 7:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Thus hath He shewed me, and lo, the Lord is standing by a wall `made according to' a plumb-line, and in His hand a plumb-line;

    8 and Jehovah saith unto me, `What art thou seeing, Amos?' And I say, `A plumb-line;' and the Lord saith: `Lo, I am setting a plumb-line in the midst of My people Israel, I do not add any more to pass over to it.

  • Zech 1:18
    73%

    18 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, four horns.

  • Zech 4:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 And the messenger who is speaking with me doth turn back, and stir me up as one who is stirred up out of his sleep,

    2 and he saith unto me, `What art thou seeing?' And I say, `I have looked, and lo, a candlestick of gold -- all of it, and its bowl `is' on its top, and its seven lamps `are' upon it, and twice seven pipes `are' to the lights that `are' on its top,

  • Ezek 2:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 And I look, and lo, a hand `is' sent forth unto me, and lo, in it a roll of a book,

    10 and He spreadeth it before me, and it is written in front and behind, and written on it `are' lamentations, and mourning, and wo!

  • Ezek 42:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Ezek 40:35
    72%

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

  • Zech 1:16
    72%

    16 Therefore, thus said Jehovah: I have turned to Jerusalem with mercies, My house is built in it, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And a line is stretched over Jerusalem.

  • Neh 2:15
    71%

    15 and I am going up through the brook by night, and am measuring about the wall, and turn back, and come in through the gate of the valley, and turn back.

  • Ezek 42:19
    71%

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

  • Ezek 9:1
    71%

    1 And He crieth in mine ears -- a loud voice -- saying, `Drawn near have inspectors of the city, and each his destroying weapon in his hand.'

  • Rev 21:17
    70%

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

  • Ezek 11:1
    70%

    1 And lift me up doth a spirit, and it bringeth me in unto the east gate of the house of Jehovah, that is facing the east, and lo, at the opening of the gate twenty and five men, and I see in their midst Jaazaniah son of Azzur, and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, heads of the people.

  • Ezek 40:32
    70%

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

  • Ezek 8:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 and lo, there the honour of the God of Israel, as the appearance that I saw in the valley.

    5 And He saith unto me, `Son of man, lift up, I pray thee, thine eyes the way of the north.' And I lift up mine eyes the way of the north, and lo, on the north of the gate of the altar this figure of jealousy, at the entrance.

  • Hab 2:1
    70%

    1 On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

  • Zech 5:10
    70%

    10 And I say unto the messenger who is speaking with me, `Whither `are' they causing the ephah to go?'

  • Zech 4:10
    70%

    10 For who trampled on the day of small things, They have rejoiced, And seen the tin weight in the hand of Zerubbabel, These seven `are' the eyes of Jehovah, They are going to and fro in all the land.'

  • Zech 1:20
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    20 And Jehovah doth shew me four artizans.

  • Ezek 40:28
    69%

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

  • Isa 2:1
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    1 The thing that Isaiah son of Amoz hath seen concerning Judah and Jerusalem:

  • Zech 1:9-10
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    9 And I say, `What `are' these, my lord?' And the messenger who is speaking with me saith unto me, `I -- I do shew thee what these `are'.'

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  • Ezek 40:48
    69%

    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;

  • Judg 19:17
    69%

    17 And he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the man, the traveller, in a broad place of the city, and the aged man saith, `Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou?'

  • Ezek 40:24
    69%

    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;

  • Zech 6:9
    69%

    9 And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying,

  • Ezek 41:3
    69%

    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.