38 occurrences

'Measure' in the Bible

The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.

Verse ConceptsSame Sizes

The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.

Verse ConceptsSame Sizes

And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesNorth, South, East And West

Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Verse ConceptsJust WeightsAccuracyHow To Live Longweightmeasurement

Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, FunctionNot Coming Near To GodUnuseddistancespace

And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of Temple FurnitureSame Sizes

After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size.

Verse ConceptsTen ThingsSame Sizes

Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.

Verse ConceptsFoodCoinageElisha, Prophecies OfGatesGrainProphecy, Methods Of OtTradeWeights And Measures, DryMan's Action TomorrowInexpensiveOther Volume Measurestomorrowmarketing

And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfSpoils Of WarInexpensiveOther Volume Measures

And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:

Verse ConceptsMan's Action TomorrowInexpensiveOther Volume Measurestomorrow

Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;

Verse ConceptsFoodConsecrated BreadShowbread

Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsBreadthThe First Templeconstructionmeasurement

To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.

Verse ConceptsWindGod Dispensing WindAtmospherebalanceweightpressuremeasurement

Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingTearsSevere Afflictions

Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheThe Glory Of ManThe Fact Of Death

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Verse ConceptseastOut Of The EastPeople ExiledThe East Wind

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

Verse ConceptsBalance In LifeBreadthDivine BalancesHand Of GodHillsNatureBalances, Metaphorical UseStrength, DivineWeighingNumerous As DustHollowScienceThe OceanbalancedustweightmeasurementThe Vastness Of Nature

Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.

Verse ConceptsdefianceWagesSins Of The FathersBurning SacrificesSacrificing On The High PlacesMaking Mistakes

For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.

Verse ConceptsGod Scattering IsraelGod With Specific PeopleReproving PeopleAmerica

Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.

Verse ConceptsChastisementGod With YouAmericaDo Not Fear For God Will Help

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.

Verse ConceptsBabylonFlowing WaterTreasureCovetousness, Example OfPeople EndedWealthy People

Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidDrinking WaterNo Water For Peoplemeasurement

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Verse ConceptsBreaking SticksDrinking WaterFamine ComingFear Will ComePeople AppalledFamine Will ComeAnxiety And FearDespairweight

And the little chambers of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.

Verse ConceptsPillars For Ezekiel's TempleEast GatesSame SizesThree Parts Of ConstructionsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And the little chambers thereof were three on this side and three on that side; and the posts thereof and the arches thereof were after the measure of the first gate: the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth five and twenty cubits.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of DoorwaysPillars For Ezekiel's TempleSame SizesThree Parts Of ConstructionsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsWindows For The TempleEast GatesStepsSame Sizes

To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.

Thou son of man, shew the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities: and let them measure the pattern.

Verse ConceptsShameDesignPlans For A New Temple

And of this measure shalt thou measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary and the most holy place.

Verse ConceptsMost Holy Place

The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryWeights And Measures, LiquidComparative MeasuresRight Measuresmeasurement

In the four corners of the court there were courts joined of forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four corners were of one measure.

Verse ConceptsFour CornersCornersFour SidesCourts Of The Temple

And the east side ye shall measure from Hauran, and from Damascus, and from Gilead, and from the land of Israel by Jordan, from the border unto the east sea. And this is the east side.

Verse ConceptsEastern Borders

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

Verse ConceptsAbominations, To GodStoring Treasure On EarthCursing ThingsProsperity Of The Wicked

Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.

Verse ConceptsBreadthMeasuring Jerusalem And The LandWhere To?jerusalemmeasurement

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