Revelation 21:16

Easy To Read Version

The city was built in a square. Its length was equal to its width. The angel measured the city with the rod. The city was 12,000 stadia {\cf2\super [164]} long, 12,000 stadia wide, and 12,000 stadia high.

Cross References

Ezekiel 41:4

Then the man measured the length of the room. It was 20 cubits {\cf2\super [368]} long and 20 cubits {\cf2\super [369]} wide. The man said to me, “This is the Most Holy Place.”

Ezekiel 42:20

He measured the four walls that went all the way around \{the temple\}. The wall was 500 cubits long and 500 cubits wide. It separated the holy area from the area that is not holy.

Ezekiel 48:35

“The distance around the city will be 18,000 cubits. {\cf2\super [486]} From now on, the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE. {\cf2\super [487]}

Revelation 21:15

The angel who talked with me had a measuring rod made of gold. The angel had this rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

Revelation 21:17

The angel also measured the wall. It was 144 cubits {\cf2\super [165]} high. (The angel was using the same measurement that people use.)