Revelation 21:16

Revelation chapter 21 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal.

Context

v.15And he that spake with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

v.16This passage

v.17And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 48:8

    And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the oblation which ye shall offer, five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the portions, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.

  • Ezekiel 48:35

    It shall be eighteen thousand reeds round about: and the name of the city from that day shall be, Jehovah is there.