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Revelation 21:17

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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.

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  1. 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.

  2. Revelation 21:16

    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.

  3. Revelation 21:18

    And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.

  4. Revelation 21:19

    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;

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