Zechariah 2:1

Modern English Version

And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw a man with a measuring cord in his hand.

Cross References

Isaiah 54:16

Behold, I have created the smith who blows the coals in the fire and who brings forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the destroyer in order to cause ruin.

Jeremiah 31:39

The measuring line shall stretch out straight to the hill Gareb, and shall then turn to Goah.

Jeremiah 48:25

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

Ezekiel 40:3

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

Ezekiel 40:5

And behold, there was a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man’s hand was a measuring reed of six cubits long, each being one cubit and one handbreadth. So he measured the width of the building, one reed. And the height, one reed.

Ezekiel 47:3

When the man who had the line in his hand went eastward, he measured one thousand cubits, and he brought me through the water; the water reached the ankles.

Ezekiel 47:4

Again he measured one thousand and brought me through the water. The water reached the knees. Again he measured one thousand and brought me through the water. The water reached the loins.

Daniel 7:7

After this I saw in the visions at night, and behold, there was a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and exceedingly strong. And it had great iron teeth. It devoured and broke in pieces, and stamped the rest with its feet. And it was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had ten horns.

Zechariah 1:16

Therefore thus says the Lord: I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy, and My house will be built in it, says the Lord of Hosts, and a measuring line will be stretched over Jerusalem.

Zechariah 1:18

And I then lifted up my eyes, and I saw four horns.

Revelation 11:1

I was given a reed like a measuring rod. The angel stood, saying, “Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar, and those who worship in it.

Revelation 21:15

He who talked with me had a golden rod to measure the city and its gates and wall.