Revelation 21:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.”
Revelation 21:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 21:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 21:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.”
Revelation 21:17 — World English Bible
Revelation 21:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel. ”
Revelation 21:17 — American Standard Version
Revelation 21:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he measured its wall, an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, that is, of the messenger;”
Revelation 21:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 21:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he measured its wall, a hundred [and] forty-four cubits, [a] man's measure, that is, [the] angel's. ”
Revelation 21:17 — Darby Translation
Revelation 21:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And hee measured the wall thereof, an hundreth fourtie and foure cubites, by the measure of man, that is, of the Angell.”
Revelation 21:17 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 21:17 in Context — Revelation 21
15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
16 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.
17 And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
18 And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
19 And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
What Does Revelation 21:17 Mean?
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