20 occurrences

'Measuring' in the Bible

Joseph stored up a vast amount of grain, like the sand of the sea, until he stopped measuring it because it was impossible to measure.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberSandImpossible For PeoplePlenty In EgyptSand And Gravel

You must not have in your house different measuring containers, a large and a small one.

You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the Lord your God is about to give you.

Verse ConceptsJust WeightsAccuracyHow To Live Longweightmeasurement

The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsFoundations Of BuildingsDimensions Of Other Things

They also took care of the bread that is displayed, the flour for offerings, the unleavened wafers, the round cakes, the mixing, and all the measuring.

Verse ConceptsFoodConsecrated BreadShowbread

Who set its measurements -- if you know -- or who stretched a measuring line across it?

Verse Conceptsmeasurement

I will make justice the measuring line, fairness the plumb line; hail will sweep away the unreliable refuge, the floodwaters will overwhelm the hiding place.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfPlumb LineAccuracy

Owls and wild animals will live there, all kinds of wild birds will settle in it. The Lord will stretch out over her the measuring line of ruin and the plumb line of destruction.

Verse ConceptsChaosRavensPlumb LineCrowsOwlsPelicansHedgehogsDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of CreaturesChaos As Judgment

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.

Verse ConceptsBronzeMeasuring RodLinenWeights And Measures, LinearStanding In The GatewayThings Like Bronze

I saw a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man's hand was a measuring stick 10? feet long. He measured the thickness of the wall as 10? feet, and its height as 10? feet.

Verse ConceptsLengthWeights And Measures, LinearDimensions Of WallsDimensions Of Other Things

I saw that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers were a full measuring stick of 10? feet high.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsHousesWeights And Measures, LinearDimensions Of ChambersFoundations Of Buildings

Now when he had finished measuring the interior of the temple, he led me out by the gate which faces east and measured all around.

Verse ConceptsFacing EastEnd Of ActionsMeasuring The Temple

He measured the east side with the measuring stick as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring RodMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

He measured the north side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

He measured the south side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

He turned to the west side and measured 875 feet by the measuring stick.

Verse ConceptsWest SidesMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

When the man went out toward the east with a measuring line in his hand, he measured 1,750 feet, and then he led me through water, which was ankle deep.

Verse ConceptsHeelsFacing EastDepthingMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

"'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.'

Verse ConceptsMercifulnessPlumb LineThe Second TempleGod Will Show Mercyrebuilding

I looked again, and there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring RodCarpentry Toolsaccomplishmentmeasurement

I asked, "What is it?" And he replied, "It is a basket for measuring grain that is moving away from here." Moreover, he said, "This is their 'eye' throughout all the earth."

Verse ConceptsBaskets, SymbolsAll Have Sinned

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