Eze 40:3, 5, 47:4, Zec 1:16, Rev 11:1, 21:15 | ESV | STEP | When he brought me there , behold , there was a man whose appearance was like bronze , with a linen cord and a measuring reed in his hand . And he was standing in the gateway .

Ezekiel 40:3

3 When he brought me there, behold, there was ^aa man whose appearance was ^blike bronze, with ^ca linen cord and ^da measuring reed in his hand. And he was standing in the gateway.

Ezekiel 40:5

The East Gate to the Outer Court

5 And behold, there was ^ea wall all around the outside of the temple area, and the length of the measuring reed in the man’s hand was six long cubits, ^feach being a cubit and a handbreadth ^{▼▼A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters; a handbreadth was about 3 inches or 7.5 centimeters} in length. So he measured the thickness of the wall, one reed; and the height, one reed.

Ezekiel 47:4

4 Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was knee-deep. Again he measured a thousand, and led me through the water, and it was waist-deep.

Zechariah 1:16

16 Therefore, thus says the Lord, ^hI have returned to Jerusalem with mercy; ⁱmy house shall be built in it, declares the Lord of hosts, and ^jthe measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.

Revelation of John 11:1

The Two Witnesses

1 Then I was given ^ka measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there,

Revelation of John 21:15

15 And the one who spoke with me ^lhad a measuring rod of gold to measure the city and its gates and walls.