And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.

And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.

And when he had come to the end of measuring the inner house, he took me out to the doorway looking to the east, and took its measure all round.

And they went on from Hazeroth, and put up their tents in Rithmah.

And I will make right decision the measuring-line, and righteousness the weight: and the ice-storm will take away the safe place of false words, and the secret place will be covered by the flowing waters.

In the twenty-fifth year after we had been taken away prisoners, in the first month of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the town was taken, on the very same day, the hand of the Lord was on me, and he took me there.

And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.

Do you not see that you are God's holy house, and that the Spirit of God has his place in you?

And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.

But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

Resting on the base of the Apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief keystone,

You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

But you are a special people, a holy nation, priests and kings, a people given up completely to God, so that you may make clear the virtues of him who took you out of the dark into the light of heaven.

And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and an arch of coloured light was round his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

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And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.

And the

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A reed

And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.
And I will make right decision the measuring-line, and righteousness the weight: and the ice-storm will take away the safe place of false words, and the secret place will be covered by the flowing waters.
He took me there, and I saw a man, looking like brass, with a linen cord in his hand and a measuring rod: and he was stationed in the doorway.
And when he had come to the end of measuring the inner house, he took me out to the doorway looking to the east, and took its measure all round.
And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.
But far be it from me to have glory in anything, but only in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which this world has come to an end on the cross for me, and I for it.

And the

And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and an arch of coloured light was round his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

Rise

And they went on from Hazeroth, and put up their tents in Rithmah.
Do you not see that you are God's holy house, and that the Spirit of God has his place in you?
And what agreement has the house of God with images? for we are a house of the living God; even as God has said, I will be living among them, and walking with them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.
Resting on the base of the Apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief keystone,
You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

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Your holy towns have become a waste, Zion has become a waste, Jerusalem is a mass of broken walls.

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