Revelation 11:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 11:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 11:1 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 11:1 — KJV
“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)
Revelation 11:1 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 11:1
“Likewise when the LORD sent you from Kadeshbarnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then ye rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God, and ye believed him not, nor hearkened to his voice.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 11:1: given, like, saying
“Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 11:1: like, angel, saying
“And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 11:1: like, rise, god
“And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 11:1: rod, angel, saying
“And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 11:1: like, saying, god
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