Thematic Bible: Measures


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And the city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs; and the length, and the breadth, and the height of it are equal. Verse ConceptsBreadthHeightLengthSquaresCubesEleven To Nineteen ThousandCity SquaresMeasuring Jerusalem And The LandNew JerusalemNervousnessoutreachmeasurement




















But Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs. Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, Lineardistance

And behold, two of them on that day were journeying to a village, distant from Jerusalem sixty furlongs, to which was the name Emmaus: Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearTwo Disciples











Whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him two. Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearGoing TogetherOutward CompulsionPeople Willing




And having sounded, they found it twenty fathoms; and moving on a short distance, and sounding again, they found it fifteen fathoms; Verse ConceptsdepthDepthingNavigation


And there were six waterpots of stone sitting there according to the purification of the Jews, containing about two or three firkins. Jesus says to them, Verse ConceptsJews, TheJudaismRitual WashingWashingWaterWeights And Measures, LiquidSix ThingsWater ContainersStone ItemsMeans Of PurifyingPurifying OneselfOther Volume Measures