- a wall:
- "And he smoteª°¹ Moab,ª and measuredª° them with a line,ª casting them downª°¹ to the ground;ª even with twoª linesª measuredª° he to put to death,ª° and with one fullª lineª to keep alive.ª° And [so] the Moabitesª became¹ David'sª servants,ª [and] broughtª° gifts.ª" {2Sm 8:2} + "And I will stretchª° over¹ Jerusalemª¹ the lineª of Samaria,ª and the plummetª of the houseª of Ahab:ª and I will wipeª°¹ Jerusalemª as¹ [a man] wipethª°¹ a dish,ª wipingª° [it], and turningª° [it] upside down.ª¹" {2Kg 21:13} + "Judgmentª also will I layª° to the line,ª and righteousnessª to the plummet:ª and the hailª shall sweep awayª° the refugeª of lies,ª and the watersª shall overflowª° the hiding place.ª" {Isa 28:17} + "But the cormorantª and the bitternª shall possessª° it; the owlª also and the ravenª shall dwellª° in it: and he shall stretch outª° upon¹ it the lineª of confusion,ª and the stonesª of emptiness.ª" {Isa 34:11} + "The LORDª hath purposedª° to destroyª° the wallª of the daughterª of Zion:ª he hath stretched outª° a line,ª he hath not¹ withdrawnª° his handª from destroying:ª°¹ therefore he made the rampartª and the wallª to lament;ª° they languishedª° together.ª" {Lam 2:8} + "And he broughtª° me thither,¹ and, behold,¹ [there was] a man,ª whose appearanceª [was] like the appearanceª of brass,ª with a lineª of flaxª in his hand,ª and a measuringª reed;ª and he¹ stoodª° in the gate.ª" {Ezk 40:3} + "I lifted upª° mine eyesª again, and looked,ª° and behold¹ a manª with a measuringª lineª in his hand.ª ... Then saidª° I, Whither¹ goestª° thou?¹ And he saidª° unto¹ me, To measureª°¹ Jerusalem,ª to seeª° whatª [is] the breadthª thereof, and what¹ [is] the lengthª thereof." {Zch 2:1-2} + "Andª there was givenª° meª a reedª like² unto¹ a rod:ª andª the¹ angelª stood,ª° saying,ª° Rise,ª° andª measureª° the¹ templeª of God,ª andª the¹ altar,ª andª them that worshipª° therein.ªª" {Rev 11:1} + "Andª he that talkedª° withª meª hadª° a goldenª reedª toª measureª° the¹ city,ª andª the¹ gatesª thereof,ª andª the¹ wallª thereof.ª" {Rev 21:15}
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