Thematic Bible: Measures
Thematic Bible
Measures » Just weights
Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.
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Do I reckon it pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?
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righteous balances, righteous weights, a righteous ephah, and a righteous hin ye have; I am Jehovah your God, who hath brought you out from the land of Egypt;
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A just beam and balances are Jehovah's, His work are all the stones of the bag.
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'Thou hast not in thy bag a stone and a stone, a great and a small.
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A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
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Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.
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Measures » Distances measured by rods and lines
And he smiteth Moab, and measureth them with a line, causing them to lie down on the earth, and he measureth two lines to put to death, and the fulness of the line to keep alive, and the Moabites are to David for servants, bearers of a present.
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and the city lieth square, and the length of it is as great as the breadth; and he did measure the city with the reed -- furlongs twelve thousand; the length, and the breadth, and the height, of it are equal;
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And He bringeth me in thither, and lo, a man, his appearance as the appearance of brass, and a thread of flax in his hand, and a measuring-reed, and he is standing at the gate,
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And gone out again hath the measuring line Over-against it, unto the height of Gareb, And it hath compassed to Goah.
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Omer or tenth-deal (the tenth of an ephah)
And if his hand reach not to two turtle-doves, or to two young pigeons, then he hath brought in his offering -- he who hath sinned -- a tenth of an ephah of flour for a sin-offering; he putteth no oil on it, nor doth he put on it frankincense, for it is a sin-offering,
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And on the eighth day he taketh two lambs, perfect ones, and one ewe-lamb, daughter of a year, a perfect one, and three tenth deals of flour for a present, mixed with oil, and one log of oil.
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and the omer is a tenth of the ephah.
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Measures » The jews not to be unjust in
'Ye do not do perversity in judgment, in mete-yard, in weight, or in liquid measure;
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Thou hast not in thy house an ephah and an ephah, a great and a small. Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee;
Measures » Of liquids and solids » Log
And on the eighth day he taketh two lambs, perfect ones, and one ewe-lamb, daughter of a year, a perfect one, and three tenth deals of flour for a present, mixed with oil, and one log of oil.
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and the priest hath taken of the log of oil, and hath poured on the left palm of the priest,
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Measures » Of length » Span
it is square, doubled, a span its length, and a span its breadth.
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And there goeth out a man of the duellists from the camps of the Philistines, Goliath is his name, from Gath; his height is six cubits and a span,
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Bath or ephah
For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.
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The ephah and the bath is of one measure, for the bath to bear a tenth of the homer, and the ephah a tenth of the homer: according to the homer is its measurement.
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Homer or cor
For ten acres of vineyard do yield one bath, And an homer of seed yieldeth an ephah.
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and the portion of oil, the bath of oil, a tenth part of the bath out of the cor, a homer of ten baths -- for ten baths are a homer;
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Measures » Illustrative » (drinking water, by measure) of severe famine
And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, lo, I am breaking the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they have eaten bread by weight and with fear; and water by measure and with astonishment, they do drink;
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And water by measure thou dost drink, a sixth part of the hin; from time to time thou dost drink it.
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Measures » Of length » Handbreadth
and hast made for it a border of a handbreadth round about, and hast made a crown of gold to its border round about.
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Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.
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Measures » Of length » Furlong
And Bethany was nigh to Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off,
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And, lo, two of them were going on during that day to a village, distant sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, the name of which is Emmaus,
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Measures » Illustrative » (weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom
God hath understood its way, And He hath known its place.
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To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.
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Measures » Were regulated by the standard of the sanctuary
and for the bread of the arrangement, and for fine flour for present, and for the thin unleavened cakes, and for the work of the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all liquid measure and solid measure;
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Measures » Of length » Cubit
and this is that which thou dost with it: three hundred cubits is the length of the ark, fifty cubits its breadth, and thirty cubits its height; a window dost thou make for the ark, and unto a cubit thou dost restrain it from above; and the opening of the ark thou dost put in its side, -- lower, second, and third stories dost thou make it.
Measures » Illustrative » (the measure of the stature of Christ,) of perfection
till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ,
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Measures » Illustrative » (correcting in measure,) of mitigated afflictions
For with thee am I, An affirmation of Jehovah -- to save thee, For I make an end of all the nations Whither I have scattered thee, Only, of thee I do not make an end, And I have chastised thee in judgment, And do not entirely acquit thee.
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Measures » Unjust, an abomination to God
A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Cab
and there is a great famine in Samaria, and lo, they are laying siege to it, till the head of an ass is at eighty silverlings, and a forth of the cab of dovesdung at five silverlings.
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Hin
and a tenth deal of fine flour, mixed with beaten oil, a fourth part of a hin, and a libation, a fourth part of a hin, of wine, is for the one lamb.
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Measures » Illustrative » (measuring the dust of the earth,) of God's greatness
Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
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Measures » Of length » Mile
'And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,
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Measures » Illustrative » (opening the mouth without measure,) of the insatiableness of hell
Therefore hath Sheol enlarged herself, And hath opened her mouth without limit. And gone down hath its honour, and its multitude, And its noise, and its exulting one -- into her.
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Measures » Illustrative » (drinking tears in great measure,) of severe afflictions
Thou hast caused them to eat bread of tears, And causest them to drink With tears a third time.
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Measures » Illustrative » (the measure of our days,) of the shortness of life
Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days -- what it is,' I know how frail I am.
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Measures » Of length » Fathom
and having sounded they found twenty fathoms, and having gone a little farther, and again having sounded, they found fifteen fathoms,
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Measures » The jews often used unjust
Are there yet in the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?
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Measures » Of liquids and solids » Firkin
And there were there six water-jugs of stone, placed according to the purifying of the Jews, holding each two or three measures.
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