Bible Verses About Measures

This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship shall be three hundred cubits, its breadth fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.

Now an omer is the tenth part of an efah.

You shall make a rim of a hand breadth around it. You shall make a golden molding on its rim around it.

It shall be square and folded double; a span shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth.

and with the one lamb a tenth part of an efah of fine flour mixed with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil, and the fourth part of a hin of wine for a drink offering.

“‘But if he can’t afford two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he shall bring his offering for that in which he has sinned, the tenth part of an efah of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it, neither shall he put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

“On the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without defect, and one ewe lamb a year old without defect, and three tenths of an efah of fine flour for a meal offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil.

The priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand.

“‘You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

(For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. Behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron. Isn’t it in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length, and four cubits its breadth, after the cubit of a man.)

You shall not have in your house diverse measures, one large and one small.

You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.

There was a great famine in Samaria. Behold, they besieged it, until a donkey’s head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.

for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all kinds of measure and size;

“God understands its way, and he knows its place.

He establishes the force of the wind. Yes, he measures out the waters by measure.

“LORD, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

Behold, you have made my days hand breadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.

You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.

Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield an efah.”

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it.