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Revelation 11:1 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Revelation 11:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 11 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Two Witnesses
“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 .”
Revelation 11:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 11:1
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.... This verse from Revelation's vision of two witnesses and seventh trumpet - faithful testimony, christ's kingdom proclaimed employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while reco...
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Cross-References for Revelation 11:1
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“a golden reed”
“he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east”
“and saw”
“and that God's Spirit lives in you?”
“in the beginning of the year”
“as living stones”
“and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies”
“Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;”
“a royal priesthood”
“clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun”