Revelation 11:1

NETBible

Then 1  a measuring rod 2  like a staff was given to me, and I was told, 3  “Get up and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and the ones who worship there.

NIV ©

I was given a reed like a measuring rod and was told, "Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the worshippers there.

NASB ©

Then there was given me a measuring rod like a staff; and someone said, "Get up and measure the temple of God and the altar, and those who worship in it.

NLT ©

Then I was given a measuring stick, and I was told, "Go and measure the Temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers.

MSG ©

I was given a stick for a measuring rod and told, "Get up and measure God's Temple and Altar and everyone worshiping in it.

BBE ©

And there was given to me a measuring rod: and one said, Go up and take the measure of the house of God, and the altar, and the worshippers in it.

NRSV ©

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff, and I was told, "Come and measure the temple of God and the altar and those who worship there,

NKJV ©

Then I was given a reed like a measuring rod. And the angel stood, saying, "Rise and measure the temple of God, the altar, and those who worship there.

KJV
And
<2532>
there was given
<1325> (5681)
me
<3427>
a reed
<2563>
like
<3664>
unto a rod
<4464>_:
and
<2532>
the angel
<32>
stood
<2476> (5715)_,
saying
<3004> (5723)_,
Rise
<1453> (5669)_,
and
<2532>
measure
<3354> (5657)
the temple
<3485>
of God
<2316>_,
and
<2532>
the altar
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and
<2532>
them that worship
<4352> (5723)
therein
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NASB ©
Then
<2532>
there was given
<1325>
me a measuring
<2563>
rod
<2563>
like
<3664>
a staff
<4464>
; and someone said
<3004>
, "Get
<1453>
up and measure
<3354>
the temple
<3485>
of God
<2316>
and the altar
<2379>
, and those
<3588>
who worship
<4352>
in it.
NET [draft] ITL
Then
<2532>
a measuring rod
<2563>
like
<3664>
a staff
<4464>
was given
<1325>
to me
<3427>
, and I was told
<3004>
, “Get up
<1453>
and
<2532>
measure
<3354>
the temple
<3485>
of God
<2316>
, and
<2532>
the altar
<2379>
, and
<2532>
the ones who worship
<4352>
there
<1722>

<846>
.
GREEK
kai
<2532>
CONJ
edoyh
<1325> (5681)
V-API-3S
moi
<3427>
P-1DS
kalamov
<2563>
N-NSM
omoiov
<3664>
A-NSM
rabdw
<4464>
N-DSF
legwn
<3004> (5723)
V-PAP-NSM
egeire
<1453> (5720)
V-PAM-2S
kai
<2532>
CONJ
metrhson
<3354> (5657)
V-AAM-2S
ton
<3588>
T-ASM
naon
<3485>
N-ASM
tou
<3588>
T-GSM
yeou
<2316>
N-GSM
kai
<2532>
CONJ
to
<3588>
T-ASN
yusiasthrion
<2379>
N-ASN
kai
<2532>
CONJ
touv
<3588>
T-APM
proskunountav
<4352> (5723)
V-PAP-APM
en
<1722>
PREP
autw
<846>
P-DSM
NETBible

Then 1  a measuring rod 2  like a staff was given to me, and I was told, 3  “Get up and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and the ones who worship there.

NET Notes

1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.

2 tn Grk “a reed” (but these were used for measuring). Cf. Ezek 40:3ff.

3 tn Grk “saying.”