KJV ORIGINAL
And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
There was this wall going all around the outside of the temple, and the man had this measuring stick that was about 10 feet long. He used it to measure the wall — it was one stick-length wide and one stick-length tall.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's house gets measured with precision because every detail matters to him.
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