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 E aquele que estava falando comigo tinha uma cana de ouro, para medir a cidade, e suas portas, e seu muro.

16 E a cidade estava posta [na forma] de um quadrado; e o seu comprimento era tanto quanto [sua] largura. E ele mediu a cidade com a cana até doze mil estádios; e seu comprimento, largura e altura eram iguais.

17 E ele mediu seu muro de cento e quarenta e quatro côvados, [conforme] a medida humana, que é [também] a do anjo.

18 E a constituição de seu muro era [de] jaspe; e a cidade [era] de ouro puro, semelhante a vidro puro.

19 E os fundamentos do muro da cidade estavam adornados com toda pedra preciosa; o primeiro fundamento era jaspe; o segundo, safira; o terceiro, calcedônia; o quarto, esmeralda;

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What Does Revelation 21:17 Mean?

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