Revelation 11:1
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1Then there was given to me a 11:1 John is describing a rod that is about six feet long.measuring rod like a staff; and someone said, “11:1 The Greek corresponds to a Hebrew verb meaning “to stand” or “arise” which can be an instruction to prepare to fulfill a command, somewhat similar to the military command “attention.”Rise and measure the temple of God and the altar [of incense], and [count] those who worship in it. [Ezek 40-42]