Amos 7:7
Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the Lord stood upon a wall [made] by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.
Thus he shewed {H7200} me: and, behold, the Lord {H136} stood {H5324} upon a wall {H2346} made by a plumbline {H594}, with a plumbline {H594} in his hand {H3027}.
Then he showed me this: Adonai was standing by a wall made with a plumbline, and he had a plumbline in his hand.
This is what He showed me: Behold, the Lord was standing by a wall true to plumb, with a plumb line in His hand.
Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand.
Cross-References
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2 Kings 21:13 (5 votes)
And I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as [a man] wipeth a dish, wiping [it], and turning [it] upside down. -
Revelation 21:15 (3 votes)
And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof. -
Isaiah 28:17 (2 votes)
Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place. -
2 Samuel 8:2 (2 votes)
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And [so] the Moabites became David's servants, [and] brought gifts. -
Revelation 11:1 (2 votes)
¶ And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. -
Isaiah 34:11 (2 votes)
But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. -
Zechariah 2:1 (2 votes)
¶ I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
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