He also measured its wall: one hundred forty-four cubits, by human measurement, which the angel was using.
In context
15The one who spoke with me had a golden measuring reed, to measure the city, its gates, and its wall. 16The city was laid out as a square, its length the same as its width. He measured the city with the reed: twelve thousand stadia. Its length and width and height are equal. 17He also measured its wall: one hundred forty-four cubits, by human measurement, which the angel was using. 18The wall was built of jasper, and the city was pure gold, as clear as glass. 19The foundations of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
