Zechariah 2:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.

Cross References

Isaiah 54:16

See, I have made the iron-worker, blowing on the burning coals, and making the instrument of war by his work; and I have made the waster for destruction.

Jeremiah 31:39

And the measuring-line will go out in front of it as far as the hill Gareb, going round to Goah.

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says the Lord.

Ezekiel 40:3

He took me there, and I saw a man, looking like brass, with a linen cord in his hand and a measuring rod: and he was stationed in the doorway.

Ezekiel 40:5

And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod.

Ezekiel 47:3

And the man went out to the east with the line in his hand, and after measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters, which came over my feet.

Ezekiel 47:4

And again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.

Daniel 7:7

After this, in my vision of the night, I saw a fourth beast, a thing causing fear and very troubling, full of power and very strong; and it had great iron teeth: it took its food, crushing some of it to bits and stamping down the rest with its feet: it was different from all the beasts before it; and it had ten horns.

Zechariah 1:16

So this is what the Lord has said: I have come back to Jerusalem with mercies; my house is to be put up in her, says the Lord of armies, and a line is to be stretched out over Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:18

And lifting up my eyes I saw four horns.

Revelation 11:1

And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.

Revelation 21:15

And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.