Revelation 21:16

New American Bible - revised edition

The city was square, its length the same as [also] its width. He measured the city with the rod and found it fifteen hundred miles in length and width and height.

Cross References

Ezekiel 41:4

Next he measured the length and width of the room beyond the nave, twenty cubits long and twenty cubits wide. He said to me, “This is the holy of holies.”

Ezekiel 42:20

Thus he measured it on the four sides. It was surrounded by a wall five hundred cubits long and five hundred cubits wide, to separate the sacred from the profane.

Ezekiel 48:35

The circuit of the city shall be eighteen thousand cubits. From now on the name of the city is “The Lord is there.”

Revelation 21:15

The one who spoke to me held a gold measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

Revelation 21:17

He also measured its wall: one hundred and forty-four cubits according to the standard unit of measurement the angel used.