Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Lifted

Zechariah 1:18
Once again I looked and this time I saw four horns.

A man

Zechariah 1:16
"'Therefore,' says the Lord, 'I have become compassionate toward Jerusalem and will rebuild my temple in it,' says the Lord who rules over all. 'Once more a surveyor's measuring line will be stretched out over Jerusalem.'
Ezekiel 40:3
When he brought me there, I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring stick in his hand. He was standing in the gateway.
Ezekiel 47:4
Again he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was now knee deep. Once more he measured 1,750 feet and led me through the water, which was waist deep.
Revelation 11:1
Then a measuring rod like a staff was given to me, and I was told, "Get up and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and the ones who worship there.
Revelation 21:15
The angel who spoke to me had a golden measuring rod with which to measure the city and its foundation stones and wall.

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Jeremiah 31:39
The boundary line will extend beyond that, straight west from there to the Hill of Gareb and then turn southward to Goah.

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