Thematic Bible: Measure
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Measure » An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath, containing about a bushel and a half
He must then take his wife to the priest along with eight cups of barley flour as an offering for her. He must not pour olive oil on the flour or put frankincense on it, since it is a grain offering brought because of the husband's jealousy. It is an offering used for a confession, to remind someone of a sin that was committed.
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A ten-acre vineyard will produce only six gallons of wine, and two quarts of seed will produce only four quarts of grain.
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This is the offering Aaron and his sons are to present to Jehovah on the day when he is anointed: a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a regular grain offering, half of it in the morning and half of it in the evening.
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Jesse told his son David: Take this half-bushel of roasted grain and these ten loaves of bread to your brothers. Take them to your brothers in the camp right away.
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You say: When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit.
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Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
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You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures. The dry and liquid measures must always be the same: The ephah and the bath should hold the same as one-tenth of a homer. The homer must be the standard measure.
After she weaned him she took him to Shiloh. She also took a three-year-old bull, a bushel of flour, and a leather bag full of wine. She took Samuel, young as he was, to the Temple of Jehovah at Shiloh.
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So Gideon went into his house and cooked a young goat and used a bushel of flour to make bread without any yeast. He put the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot, brought them to Jehovah's angel under the oak tree, and gave them to him.
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She gathered the heads of grain till evening. After crushing out the seed, it came to about an ephah of grain.
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If you cannot afford two turtledoves or two pigeons, bring eight cups of flour as an offering for the sin you committed. Never put olive oil on it or add incense to it. This is because it is an offering for sin.
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The standard dry measure used in Moses' day equaled twenty quarts.
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each with a grain offering of two pounds of flour, mixed with two pints of the best olive oil.
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This is the contribution you must give to Jehovah: seventeen percent of your wheat and seventeen percent of your barley.
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He must also give as a grain offering a half-bushel for each young bull and a half-bushel for each ram. He must also give one gallon of olive oil for every half-bushel of grain.
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The grain offering that is to be brought with the ram must be a half-bushel, and the grain offering that is to be brought with the lambs must be whatever the prince can bring. One gallon of olive oil must be brought with each half-bushel of grain.
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With each young bull and each ram the offering must include a half-bushel of grain, and with each lamb the offering must be whatever the prince wants to bring. One gallon of olive oil must be offered with each half-bushel of grain.
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On festival days and at appointed festivals, a grain offering of a half-bushel must be brought with each young bull, and a half-bushel must be brought with each ram. But with the lambs, the prince may bring whatever he wants to bring. One gallon of olive oil must be brought with each half-bushel of grain.
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Also, prepare a grain offering with it every morning: three-and-a-third quarts of grain and one-and-a-third quarts of olive oil to moisten the flour. It will be a grain offering dedicated to Jehovah. These rules are to be followed always.
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I asked: What is it? And he replied: This is the ephah measure that goes forth. This is their appearance in all the land A round flat weight made of lead was lifted up. There was a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah measure. He said: This is Wickedness. He tossed her down into the middle of the ephah measure. He threw the weight of lead on the opening. read more.
Two women came out with the wind in their wings. They had wings like the wings of a stork. They lifted up the ephah measure between earth and heaven. I asked the angel: Where are they taking the ephah measure?
Two women came out with the wind in their wings. They had wings like the wings of a stork. They lifted up the ephah measure between earth and heaven. I asked the angel: Where are they taking the ephah measure?
Measure » A tenth deal, about a gallon, equal to one-tenth of an ephah
If the one to be cleansed is poor and cannot afford that much, he must take one male lamb, present it to pay compensation for the wrong and make peace with Jehovah for himself, and use it for his guilt offering. He will take only eight cups of flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering, a quart of olive oil,
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Take flour and bake twelve rings of bread. Each ring will contain four quarts of flour.
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Bring two loaves of bread from your homes to present to Jehovah. Bake them with four quarts of flour. They are the first harvested grain for Jehovah.
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Make an offering of eight cups of flour mixed with one quart of virgin olive oil with the first lamb. Offer one quart of wine for a drink offering with the other lamb.
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Present a grain offering of four quarts of flour mixed with olive oil with it. This will be a sacrifice by fire made to Jehovah. It will be a soothing aroma. Use one quart of wine for the wine offering.
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The eighth day bring two male lambs and one female lamb a year old that are without any defects. Also bring five pounds of flour mixed with olive oil, and half a pint of olive oil.
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Whoever presents the offering must also give Jehovah a grain offering of eight cups of flour mixed with one quart of oil.
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With a ram, give a grain offering of sixteen cups of flour mixed with one and one quarter quarts of oil
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Offer with the young bull a grain offering of twenty-four cups of flour mixed with two quarts of oil.
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On the Sabbath day offer two one-year-old male lambs without any defects, four pounds of flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering, and the wine offering.
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With each bull there will be a grain offering of twenty-four cups of flour mixed with olive oil, with each ram a grain offering of sixteen cups of flour mixed with olive oil. With each one-year-old lamb a grain offering of eight cups of flour mixed with olive oil. This is a burnt offering, a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to Jehovah.
In addition to them bring grain offerings of flour mixed with olive oil. Bring twenty-four cups for each bull, sixteen cups for each ram, and eight cups for each of the seven lambs.
and two pounds with each lamb.
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Offer the proper grain offering of flour mixed with olive oil: six pounds of flour with the bull, four pounds with the ram, and two pounds with each lamb.
Bring grain offerings of flour mixed with olive oil. Bring twenty-four cups for each bull, sixteen cups for each ram, and eight cups for each of the seven lambs.
Along with them bring grain offerings of flour mixed with olive oil. Bring twenty-four cups for each of the thirteen bulls, sixteen cups for each of the two rams, and eight cups for each of the fourteen one-year-old lambs.
Measure » Must be just
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag. Do not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you. read more.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
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Many and different weights are an abomination to Jehovah and a false balance is not good.
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Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
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Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
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Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Is there a depository of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short measure that is cursed? Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights? The rich men are full of violence! Her inhabitants speak lies. Their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Jehovah says: The merchants use dishonest scales. They love to cheat people. The people of Ephraim say: We are rich. We have made a fortune. With all this wealth, no one will find us guilty of any sin. I am Jehovah your God. I brought you out of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again as you did during your appointed festivals.
Measure » Bath » Eight gallons and a half
As provisions for your lumbermen, I will send you one hundred thousand bushels of wheat, one hundred thousand bushels of barley, one hundred and ten thousand gallons of wine, and one hundred and ten thousand gallons of olive oil.
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A ten-acre vineyard will produce only six gallons of wine, and two quarts of seed will produce only four quarts of grain.
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The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup. It curved outward like the petals of a lily. The tank held about ten thousand gallons.
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Huram made ten basins, one for each cart. Each basin was six feet in diameter and held two hundred gallons.
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Up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred measures of grain, a hundred measures of wine, and a hundred measures of oil, and salt without measure.
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You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures. The dry and liquid measures must always be the same: The ephah and the bath should hold the same as one-tenth of a homer. The homer must be the standard measure.
You must give one percent of your olive oil using the standard measure.
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The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup, curving outward like the petals of a flower. The tank held about fifteen thousand gallons.
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One hundred barrels of olive oil,' he said. 'Here is your bill,' he told him; 'settle for fifty.'
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Measure » A hin
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
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Make an offering of eight cups of flour mixed with one quart of virgin olive oil with the first lamb. Offer one quart of wine for a drink offering with the other lamb.
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Present a grain offering of four quarts of flour mixed with olive oil with it. This will be a sacrifice by fire made to Jehovah. It will be a soothing aroma. Use one quart of wine for the wine offering.
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As the wine offering with the first lamb, pour out at the altar two pints of wine.
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each with a grain offering of two pounds of flour, mixed with two pints of the best olive oil.
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and twelve pounds of cassia, according to the official standard. Add one gallon of olive oil,
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Whoever presents the offering must also give Jehovah a grain offering of eight cups of flour mixed with one quart of oil. With each sheep or goat for the burnt offering or any other sacrifice, also give an offering of one quart of wine. With a ram, give a grain offering of sixteen cups of flour mixed with one and one quarter quarts of oil read more.
and an offering of one and one quarter quarts of wine. Offer them as a soothing aroma to Jehovah. When you sacrifice a young bull as a burnt offering to Jehovah or make any other kind of sacrifice to keep a vow or as a fellowship offering. Offer with the young bull a grain offering of twenty-four cups of flour mixed with two quarts of oil. Also give an offering of two quarts of wine. It is an offering by fire, a soothing aroma to Jehovah.
and an offering of one and one quarter quarts of wine. Offer them as a soothing aroma to Jehovah. When you sacrifice a young bull as a burnt offering to Jehovah or make any other kind of sacrifice to keep a vow or as a fellowship offering. Offer with the young bull a grain offering of twenty-four cups of flour mixed with two quarts of oil. Also give an offering of two quarts of wine. It is an offering by fire, a soothing aroma to Jehovah.
The wine offering that goes with each bull will be two quarts of wine, with each ram one and one half quarts of wine, and with each lamb one quart of wine. This will be the monthly burnt offering for every month of the year.
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You will also have a limited amount of water to drink, two cups a day.
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Measure » A hand-breadth
These are the measurements of the altar, using royal measurements. The royal measuring stick was twenty-one inches long. The base of the altar was twenty-one inches high and twenty-one inches wide. All around the edge of the altar was a rim measuring nine inches wide. This was the height of the altar:
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The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup. It curved outward like the petals of a lily. The tank held about ten thousand gallons.
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I saw a wall that surrounded the Temple. The man had a measuring stick that was ten and one half feet long. He measured the wall. It was ten and one half feet thick and ten and one half feet high.
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The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup, curving outward like the petals of a flower. The tank held about fifteen thousand gallons.
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Make a rim three inches wide around it. Put a gold molding around the rim.
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Indeed, you have made the length of my days very short. My life span is nothing compared to yours. Certainly, everyone alive is like a whisper in the wind.
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Double-pronged hooks, three inches long, were attached to the wall all around the room, and the tables were for the meat of the animals.
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The rim he made for it was a handbreadth all around. He also made gold molding all around it.
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Measure » A span
These are the measurements of the altar, using royal measurements. The royal measuring stick was twenty-one inches long. The base of the altar was twenty-one inches high and twenty-one inches wide. All around the edge of the altar was a rim measuring nine inches wide. This was the height of the altar:
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Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or with the span of his hand marked off the heavens? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on the scales and the hills in a balance of the scale?
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Fold it in half so it is nine inches square.
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A fighter came out from the tents of the Philistines. His name was Goliath of Gath. He was over nine feet tall.
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My hand laid the foundation of the earth. My right hand stretched out the heavens. When I call for them, they both stand.
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Look, O Jehovah! Why are you punishing us like this? Women are eating the bodies of the children they loved! Priests and prophets are killed in the Temple!
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Measure » A homer, about eleven bushels, equal to a cor or ten ephahs
A ten-acre vineyard will produce only six gallons of wine, and two quarts of seed will produce only four quarts of grain.
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If a person gives part of a field to Jehovah as something holy, its value will be based on the seed planted on it. Ground planted with two quarts of barley will be worth twenty ounces of silver.
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So I bought her for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley.
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All that day and night and all the next day the people went out and gathered the quails. No one gathered less than sixty bushels. Then they spread the quails out all around the camp.
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The dry and liquid measures must always be the same: The ephah and the bath should hold the same as one-tenth of a homer. The homer must be the standard measure. One shekel must weigh twenty gerahs. One mina must weigh sixty shekels.' This is the contribution you must give to Jehovah: seventeen percent of your wheat and seventeen percent of your barley. read more.
You must give one percent of your olive oil using the standard measure.
You must give one percent of your olive oil using the standard measure.
Measure » A seah, about a peck and a half
Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah and said: Quick! Make ready three measures of fine meal; knead it and make cakes.
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So Abigail quickly took two hundred loaves of bread, two full wineskins, five butchered sheep, a bushel of roasted grain, one hundred bunches of raisins, and two hundred fig cakes and loaded them on donkeys.
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Elisha answered: Hear the word of Jehovah: 'By this time tomorrow you will be able to buy in Samaria ten pounds of the best wheat or twenty pounds of barley for one piece of silver.'
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Elisha told the king that by that time the following day ten pounds of the best wheat or twenty pounds of barley would be sold in Samaria for one piece of silver.
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He used the stones to make an altar to the name of Jehovah. He dug a trench around the altar, large enough to hold two seahs of seed.
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The people of Samaria rushed out and looted the Syrian camp. Just as Jehovah said, ten pounds of the best wheat or twenty pounds of barley were sold for one piece of silver.
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Measure » Bushel
A light is not placed under a cover. To the contrary, it is placed on a table so all may see.
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He asked them: Is the lamp placed under a bushel, or under a bed, and not on the stand?
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No man lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a bushel. He puts it on a table so those who enter may see the light.
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Measure » A log, about a pint, one-twelfth of a hin
If the one to be cleansed is poor and cannot afford that much, he must take one male lamb, present it to pay compensation for the wrong and make peace with Jehovah for himself, and use it for his guilt offering. He will take only eight cups of flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering, a quart of olive oil,
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Then the priest will take one of the male lambs and together with the half pint of oil he will offer it as a repayment offering. He will present them as a special gift to Jehovah for the priest.
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The eighth day bring two male lambs and one female lamb a year old that are without any defects. Also bring five pounds of flour mixed with olive oil, and half a pint of olive oil.
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The priest will also take some of the olive oil and pour it into his own left hand.
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The priest will take the lamb for the guilt offering and the quart of olive oil and present them to Jehovah.
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Measure » An omer, about one bushel
They measured it. Those who gathered much did not have too much. Some who gathered less did not have too little. Each had gathered just what he needed.
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This is what Jehovah has commanded: Each man should gather according to what he can eat. You shall take two quarts for each person in your tent.
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Measure » Finger
One pillar was twenty-seven feet high and eighteen feet in circumference. It was three inches thick and hollow.
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Measure » Kab » Two quarts
The siege caused a great food shortage in the city. It was so severe that a donkey's head cost eighty pieces of silver, and half a pound of dove's dung cost five pieces of silver.
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Measure » A reed, probably six cubits
I saw a wall that surrounded the Temple. The man had a measuring stick that was ten and one half feet long. He measured the wall. It was ten and one half feet thick and ten and one half feet high.
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Measure » A fathom
They sounded and found twenty fathoms. After a little space they sounded again and found fifteen fathoms.
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Measure » A pace
When those who carried the Ark of Jehovah walked six steps, David sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf.
Measure » Furlong
That day two of them traveled to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
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Measure » Firkin » Nine gallons
Six stone water jars were placed there to honor purification rules of the Jews. Each contained more than twenty gallons.
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Measure » A mile, probably nine-tenths of an english mile
Whoever makes you go one mile, go with him two.
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Measure » A sabbath day's journey, two thousand paces
Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.
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Measure » A half-homer
So I bought her for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley.
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