Revelation 21:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls.”
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“The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he that spake with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and its wall;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 21:15 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 40:3Put the ark of the Testimony in it and screen off the ark with the veil.
- Ezekiel 41:1Then the man brought me into the outer sanctuary and measured the side pillars to be six cubits wide on each side.
- Zechariah 2:1Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
- Revelation 11:1Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers there.
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