Bible Verses About measures

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.

Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.

Even the weight for the candlesticks of gold, and for their lamps of gold, by weight for every candlestick, and for the lamps thereof: and for the candlesticks of silver by weight, both for the candlestick, and also for the lamps thereof, according to the use of every candlestick.

And he brought me to the north gate, and measured it according to these measures;

And Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?

A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

He measured the east side with the measuring reed, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about.

The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.

Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out.

Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.

Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.

Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

By number and by weight of every one: and all the weight was written at that time.

I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the Lord, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

A just weight and balance are the Lord’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.

After he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side.

So he measured the court, an hundred cubits long, and an hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar that was before the house.

I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.

And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.