Bible Verses About Measures

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?

For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”

The measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn toward Goah.

You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.

Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.

So 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.

The ephah and the bath shall be the same quantity so that the bath will contain a tenth of a homer, and the ephah a tenth of a homer; the homer will be the standard measure for both.

The prescribed portion of oil, measured by the bath, is a tenth of a bath from each cor (a cor consists of ten baths or one homer, since ten baths are equivalent to a homer).

Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.

That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.

They thought that Jesus was talking about actual sleep, but He was speaking about the death of Lazarus.

They took soundings and found that the water was twenty fathoms deep. Going a little farther, they took another set of soundings that read fifteen fathoms.

until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.

The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height.