Revelation 21:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he that spake with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And he who spoke to me had a golden measuring reed (rod) to measure the city and its gates and its wall. [Ezek. 40:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

And he that spake with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Common English Bible

The angel who spoke to me had a gold measuring rod with which to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he who was speaking with me was holding a golden measuring reed, in order to measure the City, and its gates and wall.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he that spoke with me, had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof, and the wall.

Revelation 21:15 Cross References

Ezekiel 40:3

And he brought me thither, and behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

Zechariah 2:1

And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Zechariah 2:2

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.

Revelation 21:12

having a wall great and high; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:

Revelation 21:16

And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal.

Revelation 21:21

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the several gates was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.

Revelation 21:25

And the gates thereof shall in no wise be shut by day (for there shall be no night there):