Revelation 21:15

God's Word

The angel who was talking to me had a gold measuring stick to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

Cross References

Ezekiel 40:3

He brought me closer. I saw a man who looked like he was covered with bronze. The man was holding a linen tape measure and a measuring stick, and he stood in a gateway.

Zechariah 2:1

I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.

Zechariah 2:2

I asked him, “Where are you going?” He answered, “I am going to measure Jerusalem to see how wide and how long it is.”

Revelation 21:12

It had a large, high wall with 12 gates. Twelve angels were at the gates. The names of the 12 tribes of Israel were written on the gates.

Revelation 21:16

The city was square. It was as wide as it was long. He measured the city with the stick. It was 12,000 stadia  long. Its length, width, and height were the same.

Revelation 21:21

The 12 gates were 12 pearls. Each gate was made of one pearl. The street of the city was made of pure gold, as clear as glass.

Revelation 21:25

Its gates will be open all day. They will never close because there won’t be any night there.