Then I said to the messenger who was speaking to me, “Where are they taking the ĕphah-measure?”
And I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, “To measure Yerushalayim, to see what is its width and what is its length.”
And he said to me, “To build a house for it in the land of Shin‛ar. And it shall be established and set there on its own base.”
And I lifted up my eyes, and looked and saw two women, coming with the wind in their wings. And they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ĕphah-measure between earth and the heavens.
So I responded and said to the messenger who was speaking to me, “What are these, my master?”