Ezekiel 40:3

WEB

³He brought me there; and, behold, there was a man whose appearance was like the appearance of bronze, with a line of flax in his hand and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

KJV

³And he brought^[+] me thither, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

BSB

³So He took me there, and I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze. He was standing in the gateway with a linen cord and a measuring rod in his hand.

FBV

³When he took me there I saw a man who looked like shining bronze. He was holding a linen cord and a measuring rod as he stood in the entrance way.

Extra References

Revelation 11:1

¹A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it.

Ezekiel 47:3

³When the man went out eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits,^[+] and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles.

Revelation 21:15

¹⁵He who spoke with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, its gates, and its walls.

Revelation 1:15

¹⁵His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters.

⁵^[+] I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man clothed in linen, whose waist was adorned with pure gold of Uphaz. ⁶His body also was like beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches. His arms and his feet were like burnished bronze. The voice of his words was like the voice of a multitude.

Ezekiel 1:7

⁷Their feet were straight feet. The sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like burnished bronze.

Zechariah 2:1-2

¹I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. ²Then I asked, “Where are you going?” He said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”

Ezekiel 1:27

²⁷I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it all around, from the appearance of his waist and upward; and from the appearance of his waist and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him.

Isaiah 28:17

¹⁷I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters will overflow the hiding place.

Isaiah 8:20

²⁰Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.