38 Bible Verses about measurement

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Deuteronomy 25:15

But have a true weight and a true measure: so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Revelation 21:17

And he took the measure of its wall, one hundred and forty-four cubits, after the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.

Jeremiah 31:37

This is what the Lord has said: If the heavens on high may be measured, and the bases of the earth searched out, then I will give up the seed of Israel, because of all they have done, says the Lord.

Mark 4:24

And he said to them, Take care what you give ear to: in the same measure as you give you will get, and more will be given to you.

Isaiah 44:13

The woodworker is measuring out the wood with his line, marking it out with his pencil: after smoothing it with his plane, and making circles on it with his instrument, he gives it the form and glory of a man, so that it may be placed in the house.

Ezekiel 45:11

The ephah and the bath are to be of the same measure, so that the bath is equal to a tenth of a homer, and the ephah to a tenth of a homer: the unit of measure is to be a homer.

Zechariah 2:1

And lifting up my eyes, I saw a man with a measuring-line in his hand.

Zechariah 2:2

And I said to him, Where are you going? And he said to me, To take the measure of Jerusalem, to see how wide and how long it is.

Ezekiel 43:13

And these are the measures of the altar in cubits: (the cubit being a cubit and a hand's measure;) its hollow base is a cubit high and a cubit wide, and it has an overhanging edge as wide as a hand-stretch all round it:

Genesis 6:15

And this is the way you are to make it: it is to be three hundred cubits long, fifty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we will not make comparison of ourselves with some of those who say good things about themselves: but these, measuring themselves by themselves, and making comparison of themselves with themselves, are not wise.

2 Corinthians 10:13

We will not give glory to ourselves in over-great measure, but after the measure of the rule which God has given us, a measure which comes even to you.

Revelation 21:16

And the town is square, as wide as it is long; and he took the measure of the town with the rod, one thousand and five hundred miles: it is equally long and wide and high.

Job 28:25

When he made a weight for the wind, measuring out the waters;

Job 38:5

By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

Ezekiel 41:13

And he took the measure of the house; it was a hundred cubits long; and the separate place and the building with its walls was a hundred cubits long;

Ezekiel 47:4

And again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.

2 Peter 1:8

For if you have these things in good measure, they will make you fertile and full of fruit in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Isaiah 40:12

In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

Exodus 16:36

Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

2 Chronicles 3:3

And Solomon put the base of the house of God in position; by the older measure it was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide.

Revelation 11:1

And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.

2 Corinthians 10:15

Not taking credit to ourselves for what is not our business, that is, for the work of others; but having hope that, with the growth of your faith, we may get the credit for an increase which is the effect of our work,

Revelation 21:15

And he who was talking with me had a gold measuring-rod to take the measure of the town, and of its doors, and its wall.

Ezekiel 40:14

And he took the measure of the covered way, twenty cubits; and opening from the covered way of the doorway was the open square round about.

Ezekiel 4:11

And you are to take water by measure, the sixth part of a hin: you are to take it at regular times.

Isaiah 64:9

Be not very angry, O Lord, and do not keep our sins in mind for ever: give ear to our prayer, for we are all your people.

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Isaiah 5:10

For ten fields of vines will only give one measure of wine, and a great amount of seed will only give a small measure of grain.

1 Kings 7:26

It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths.

1 Kings 7:38

And he made ten brass washing-vessels, everyone taking forty baths, and measuring four cubits; one vessel was placed on every one of the ten bases.

Ezra 7:22

Up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred measures of grain, a hundred measures of wine, and a hundred measures of oil, and salt without measure.

Ezekiel 45:10-11

Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath. The ephah and the bath are to be of the same measure, so that the bath is equal to a tenth of a homer, and the ephah to a tenth of a homer: the unit of measure is to be a homer.

More verses: Ezekiel 45:14

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