Quotes about Measurement

You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.

present with the bull a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of olive oil.

You are also to measure two thousand cubits outside the city on the east, two thousand on the south, two thousand on the west, and two thousand on the north, with the city in the center. These areas will serve as larger pasturelands for the cities.

your elders and judges must come out and measure the distance from the victim to the neighboring cities.

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

David also defeated the Moabites, made them lie down on the ground, and measured them off with a cord. He measured off with two lengths those to be put to death, and with one length those to be spared. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute.

And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard.

The house that King Solomon built for the LORD was sixty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and thirty cubits high.

One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten cubits.

and the height of each cherub was ten cubits.

He cast two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference.