The cityis laidout as a square,and its lengthis as greatas the width;and he measuredthe citywith the rod,fifteen hundred miles;its lengthand widthand heightare equal.
He measuredits length,twentycubits,and the width,twentycubits,beforethe nave;and he saidto me, "Thisis the mostholy[place]."
He measuredit on the foursides;it had a wallallaround,the lengthfivehundredand the widthfivehundred,to dividebetweenthe holyand the profane.
"[The city shall be] 18,000[cubits] roundabout;and the nameof the cityfrom [that] day[shall be], 'The LORDis there.'"
The one who spokewith me hada goldmeasuring rodto measurethe city,and its gatesand its wall.
And he measuredits wall,seventy-two yards,[according to] humanmeasurements,whichare [also] angelic[measurements].
