Thematic Bible: Measure


Thematic Bible



And the man brought forth his wife to the priest, and brought her offering for her, the tenth of an ephah of flour of barley; he shall not pour oil upon it, and he shall not give frankincense upon it, for it the gift of jealousy, the gift of remembrance, bringing iniquity to remembrance.


This the offering of Aaron and his sons, which they shall bring to Jehovah, in the day of anointing him; the tenth of the ephah of fine flour a perpetual gift, its half in the morning and its half in the evening.

And Jesse will say to David his son, Take now to thy brethren an ephah of this parched grain, and this ten of bread, and run to the camp to thy brethren.

Saying, When will the month pass through, and we will sell grain? and the Sabbath, and we will open wheat to diminish the ephah, and to enlarge the shekel, and to make crooked the balance of deceit?

Just balances, just stones, a just ephah, and a just hin shall be to you: I Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

A just balance, and a just ephah, and a just bath, shall be to you. The ephah and the bath shall be one measure, for the bath to lift up the tenth of the homer, and the ephah the tenth of the homer: to the homer shall it be from its measure.

And she will bring him up with her when she weaned him, with three bullocks and one ephah of flour, and a flask of wine; and she will bring him to the house of Jehovah in Shiloh, and the boy a youth.

And Gideon went in, and he will do a kid of the goats, and an ephah of flour of unleavened: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and he will bring forth to him under the oak and will bring near.

And she will gather in the field till the evening, and she will beat out what she gathered, and it will be about an ephah of barley.

And if his hand shall not reach to the two turtle-doves, or to the two sons of a dove; and he brought his offering who sinned, the tenth of the ephah of fine flour for the sin; he shall not put oil upon it, and he shall not give frankincense upon it; for it is sin.


And a tenth of the ephah of fine flour for the gift mingled with oil beaten, the fourth of an hin.

This the oblation which ye shall lift up: the sixth of an ephah of an homer of wheat, and give the sixth of an ephah of an homer of barley.

And the gift an ephah for a bullock, and an ephah for a ram shall he do, and oil, an hin to the ephah.

And the gift an ephah to a ram, a gift for the lambs the giving of his hand, and the oil, an hin to the ephah

And an ephah to the bullock and an ephah to a ram shall he do the gift, and to the lambs, according as his hand shall attain, and the oil, an hin to the ephah.

And in the festivals and in the appointments the gift shall be an ephah to a bullock, and an epbah for a ram, and for the lambs the giving of his hand, and the oil, an bin to the ephah.

And thou shalt do the gift for it in the morning by the morning, the sixth of an ephah, and the oil, the third of an hin, to sprinkle the fine flour; a gift to Jehovah a law forever, continually.

And saying, What is it? And he will say to me, This the ephah going forth. And he will say, This their eye in all the earth. And behold, a talent of lead was lifted up: and this one woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. And he will say, This injustice. And he will cast her into the midst of the ephah; and he will cast a stone of lead upon its mouth. read more.
And I shall lift up mine eyes and see, and behold, two women will come forth, and the wind in their wings; and to them wings as the wings of the stork; and they shall lift up the ephah between the earth and between the heavens. And saying to the messenger speaking with me, Whither do they carry the ephah?


And if he be poor, and his hand attaining not; and he took one lamb a trespass, for a waving to expiate for him, and one tenth of fine flour mingled with oil, for the gift, and a measure of oil.

And take the fine flour and bake it, twelve cakes; two tenths shall be the one cake.

From your dwellings shall ye bring two loaves lifted up, of two tenths of fine flour shall they be; leavened shall they be, baked, the first-fruits to Jehovah.

A tenth of fine flour mixed with beaten oil, the fourth of an hin, and a libation, the fourth of an hin of wine, for the one he lamb.

And its gift two tenths of fine flour mingled with oil; a sacrifice to Jehovah, an odor of sweetness: and its libation of wine, the fourth of the hin.

And in the eighth day he shall take two blameless lambs, and one blameless ewe lamb, the daughter of her year, and three tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, and one measure of oil.

And he bringing near, brought near his offering to Jehovah, a gift of fine flour, the tenth mingled with the fourth of the bin of oil.

Or to the ram thou shalt do a gift of fine flour, two tenths mingled with oil, the third of the hin.

And he brought upon the son of a cow a gift of fine flour, three tenths mingled with oil, half the bin.

And in the day of the Sabbath, two blameless lambs, sons of a year, and two tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, and its libation:

Three tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, for the one bullock, and two tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, for the one ram; And a tenth, tenth of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, for the one lamb, a burnt-offering, an odor of sweetness, a sacrifice to Jehovah.

And their gift fine flour mingled with oil: three tenths for a bullock, and two tenths for the ram, ye shall do. A tenth tenth, thou shalt do for the one lamb, for the seven lambs.

A tenth tenth for the one lamb, for the seven lambs;

And their gift fine flour mingled with oil, three tenths for the bullock, two tenths for the ram, And one tenth for the one lamb, for the seven lambs;

And their gift fine flour mingled with oil, three tenths for the bullock, two tenths for the one ram, A tenth tenth for the one lamb, the seven lambs:

And their gift fine flour mingled with oil, three tenths for the one bullock, for the thirteen bullocks, two tenths for the one ram, for the two rams, And a tenth tenth for the one lamb, for the fourteen lambs;


There shall not be to thee in thy receptacle a stone and a stone, great and small. There shall not be to thee in thy house an ephah and an ephah, great and small A stone complete and just shall be to thee; an ephah complete and just read more.
For an abomination are all doing these things, all doing evil.





Ye shall not do evil in judgment, in tribute, in weight, and in measure. Just balances, just stones, a just ephah, and a just hin shall be to you: I Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Are there yet treasures of injustice in the house of the unjust, and the ephah of leanness being cursed? Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit? For her rich ones were full of violence, and her inhabitants spake falsehood, and their tongue of deceit in their mouth.

Canaan in his hand, the balances of deceit: he loved to oppress. And Ephraim will say, Surely I became rich, I found to me wealth: all my labors shall not be found to me iniquity which was sin. And I am Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt; I will even cause thee to dwell in tents as in the days of the appointment


And behold, to those hewing, to those cutting woods, wheat, the beatings out to thy servants twenty thousand cors, and barley, twenty thousand cors, and wine, twenty thousand baths, and oil, twenty thousand baths.


And its thickness a hand breadth, and its lip as the work of the lip of a cup the flower of the lily: it will hold two thousand baths.

And he will make ten wash-basins of brass: the one wash-basin will hold forty baths, four by the cubit the one wash-basin, the one wash-basin upon the one base to the ten bases

Even to a hundred talents of silver, and even to a hundred cors of wheat, and even to a hundred baths of wine, and even to a hundred baths of oil, and salt that was not written.

A just balance, and a just ephah, and a just bath, shall be to you. The ephah and the bath shall be one measure, for the bath to lift up the tenth of the homer, and the ephah the tenth of the homer: to the homer shall it be from its measure.

And the law of oil, the bath of oil, the tenth of the bath from the cor, ten baths the homer, for ten baths are the homer.

And its thickness a hand breadth, and its lip according to the work of the lip of a cup, a lily flower holding; it will contain three thousand baths.

And he said, An hundred baths of oil. And he said to him, Take thou thy book, and having quickly sat down, write fifty.


Just balances, just stones, a just ephah, and a just hin shall be to you: I Jehovah your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

A tenth of fine flour mixed with beaten oil, the fourth of an hin, and a libation, the fourth of an hin of wine, for the one he lamb.

And its gift two tenths of fine flour mingled with oil; a sacrifice to Jehovah, an odor of sweetness: and its libation of wine, the fourth of the hin.

And its libation, the fourth of an hin for the one lamb in the holy place: pouring out a libation, a strong drink to Jehovah.

And a tenth of the ephah of fine flour for the gift mingled with oil beaten, the fourth of an hin.

And cassia, five hundred by the holy shekel, and the oil of olive, a hin:

And he bringing near, brought near his offering to Jehovah, a gift of fine flour, the tenth mingled with the fourth of the bin of oil. And wine for a libation, the fourth of the hin, thou shalt do upon the burnt-offering or to the sacrifice for the one lamb. Or to the ram thou shalt do a gift of fine flour, two tenths mingled with oil, the third of the hin. read more.
And wine for a libation the third of the hin, thou shalt bring an odor of sweetness to Jehovah. And when thou shalt do the son of a cow, a burnt-offering or sacrifice to separate a vow, or peace to Jehovah: And he brought upon the son of a cow a gift of fine flour, three tenths mingled with oil, half the bin. And wine thou shalt bring for a libation, half the hin, a sacrifice, an odor of sweetness to Jehovah.

And their libations shall be half of the hin for the bullock, and the third of the hin for the ram; and the fourth of the hin of wine for the lamb: this the burnt-offering of the month in its month, for the months of the year.

And water by measure shalt thou drink, the sixth of the bin: from time even to time shalt thou drink.


And these the measures of the altar by cubits: a cubit, a cubit and a hand-breadth; and the bosom, a cubit and a cubit the breadth; and its bound to its lip round about, one span: and this the back of the altar.

And its thickness a hand breadth, and its lip as the work of the lip of a cup the flower of the lily: it will hold two thousand baths.

And behold a wall from without to the house round about, round about, and in the man's hand a reed of measure six cubits by the cubit, and a handbreadth: and he will measure the breadth of the building, one reed: and the height, one reed.

And its thickness a hand breadth, and its lip according to the work of the lip of a cup, a lily flower holding; it will contain three thousand baths.

And thou shalt make to it a closing a hand breadth round about, and make a wreath of gold to its closing round about

Behold, thou gavest my days a hand-breadth, and my life as nothing before thee: but every man stood all vanity. Silence.

And stalls one hand-breadth set up in the house round about, round about: and upon the tables the flesh of the oblation.

And he will make to it a border a hand bread round about; and he will make a wreath of gold for its enclosing round about


And these the measures of the altar by cubits: a cubit, a cubit and a hand-breadth; and the bosom, a cubit and a cubit the breadth; and its bound to its lip round about, one span: and this the back of the altar.

Who measured the water in his palm, and measured the heavens with a span, and held the dust of the earth in a third, and weighed the mountains in a balance and the bills in scales?


And there went forth a man of the sons of the camp of the rovers, Goliah his name, from Gath; his height six cubits and a span.

Also my hand will found the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens: -I call to them, they shall stand together.

See, O Jehovah, and look to whom thou didst accomplish this Shall the women eat their fruit, the children borne upon the hands? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the holy place of Jehovah?



And if from the field of his possession a man shall consecrate to Jehovah, and thy estimation was according to its seed: the seed of an omer of barley, at fifty shekels of silver.

And I shall buy her to me for fifteen of silver, and an homer of barley, and a measure of barley:

And the people will rise up all that day and all the night, and all the day of the morrow, and will gather the quails: the few gathered ten homers; and they will spread for themselves a spreading round about the camp.

The ephah and the bath shall be one measure, for the bath to lift up the tenth of the homer, and the ephah the tenth of the homer: to the homer shall it be from its measure. And the shekel twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels the maneh shall be to you. This the oblation which ye shall lift up: the sixth of an ephah of an homer of wheat, and give the sixth of an ephah of an homer of barley. read more.
And the law of oil, the bath of oil, the tenth of the bath from the cor, ten baths the homer, for ten baths are the homer.


And Abraham will hasten to the tent to Sarah, and will say, Hasten thou measures of the finest flour; knead and make cakes.

And Abigail will hasten and take two hundred of bread, and two flasks of wine, and five sheep done, and five measures of parched grain, and a hundred clusters of dried grapes, and two hundred cakes of figs, and put upon asses.

And Elisha will say, Hear the word of Jehovah, thus said Jehovah, About the time to-motrow a measure of fine flour for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Shomeron.

And it will be as the man of God spake to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a meas are of fine flour for a shekel will be about the time tomorrow in the gate of homeron.

And he will build with the stones an altar in the name of Jehovah: and he will make a channel, rolling up two measures of seed, round about the altar.

And the people will go out and plunder the camp of Aram. And a measure of fine flour will be for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Jehovah


Neither do they burn a light, and set it under a basket, but upon a chandelier: and it shines to all in the house.

And he said to them, Much less the light comes that it be set under a bushel, or under a bed; that it be not set upon a candlestick.

And none, having lighted a lamp, puts in secret, neither under a bushel, but upon the chandelier, that they coming in should see the light.


And if he be poor, and his hand attaining not; and he took one lamb a trespass, for a waving to expiate for him, and one tenth of fine flour mingled with oil, for the gift, and a measure of oil.

And the priest took one he lamb and brought him near for trespass, and the measure of oil, and lifted them up, a waving before Jehovah.

And in the eighth day he shall take two blameless lambs, and one blameless ewe lamb, the daughter of her year, and three tenths of fine flour, a gift mingled with oil, and one measure of oil.

And the priest took from the measure of oil, and poured upon the priest's left hand.

And the priest took the lamb of the trespass and the measure of oil, and the priest lifted them up, a waving before Jehovah.


And they will measure by the handful, and the abundance did not exceed, and the little was not diminished: they gathered a man according to the mouth of his eating.

This the word which Jehovah commanded, Gather ye from it, each according to the mouth of his eating: an omer for the head from the numbering of your souls, ye shall take each for those in his tent


And the pillars, eighteen cubits the height of the one pillar; and a thread of twelve cubits will surround it; and its thickness four fingers: it was hollow.


And a great famine will be in Shomeron: and behold them pressing upon it till the head of an ass was for eighty of silver, and the fourth of a cup of doves dung, for five of silver.


And behold a wall from without to the house round about, round about, and in the man's hand a reed of measure six cubits by the cubit, and a handbreadth: and he will measure the breadth of the building, one reed: and the height, one reed.


And having sounded, they found twenty fathoms; and having removed a little, and again having sounded, they found fifteen fathoms.


And it will be when they lifting up the ark of Jehovah went six steps, and he will sacrifice oxen and fat things.


And, behold, two of them were going in the same day to a town being about sixty stadia from Jerusalem, the name of which Emmaus.


And six stone water-buckets were placed there, according to the purification of the Jews, containing each two or three measures.


And whoever shall compel thee to carry dispatches one mile, go forward with him two.


Then returned they to Jerusalem from the mount called Olive, which is near Jerusalem, having the way of a sabbath.


And I shall buy her to me for fifteen of silver, and an homer of barley, and a measure of barley: