Revelation 11:1

and [a] reed similar/analogous to{[a] staff} is-given to{me}, saying, "Rouse-self and measure the temple of{the God}, and the sacrifice-place[i.e. altar], and the[plural] worshiping in to{same};

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2and the courtyard, the outwardly of{the temple}, cast-out[verb imperative] outwardly, and you-should_not_measure same, that it-is-given to{the nations}, and they-will-tread the city, the holy, forty two months,

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 6:16Moreover, what[?] together-place-according-to-sis[i.e. state of placing together according to]/concurrence/concord/agreement to{[the] temple} of{God} alongside of{idols}[?], for we are-being [a] temple of{God}, of{being-alive} according-as the God says, that "'I-will-house-in in to{same[plural]} and I-will-walk-around-in and I-will-be God of{same[plural]} and same[plural] will-be people to{me},'"

Ephesians 2:20house-built-upon upon to{the foundation} of{the sent-off[one]s} and of{prophets}, of{corner-extreme being same Anointed Jesus},

1 Peter 2:9moreover, you, [a] chosen become[noun], king-dwelling/palace/kingly consecrated-effect[i.e. priesthood], [a] holy nation, [a] people into acquisition/possession/preservation, which-how you-may-message-out the excellences/valors of{the call[ing]} you out of{darkness} into the marvelous light of{same},

Matthew Henry on Revelation 11:1

In this chapter we have an account, I. Of the measuring—reed given to the apostle, to take the dimensions of the temple, ver. 1, 2 . II. Of the two witnesses of God, ver. 3-13 . III. Of the sounding of the seventh trumpet, and what followed upon it, ver. 14 , &c. Read the whole commentary →

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