Ezekiel 47:3

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Summary

And when the man that had the line in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ancles.

The man

Waters were to the ancles

Bible References

The man

And he brought me there, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed. And he stood in the gate.

And I lifted up my eyes, and looked. And, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

And there was given me a reed similar to a rod, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and those who worship in it.

And he who spoke with me had a measure, a golden reed, so that he might measure the city, and the gates of it, and the walls of it.

Waters were to the ancles

And behold, I send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But stay ye in the city until ye are clothed with power from on high.

And they were all filled of Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them to declare.

And the faithful men of circumcision were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because also on the Gentiles the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out.

And I remembered the saying of Lord, how he said, John indeed immersed in water, but ye will be immersed in Holy Spirit.