Revelation 21:17
And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.In other versions
And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, `according to' the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
ASV
And he took the measure of its wall, one hundred and forty-four cubits, after the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
BBE
And he measured its wall, a hundred [and] forty-four cubits, [a] man's measure, that is, [the] angel's.
DBY
Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
WEB
and he measured its wall, an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, that is, of the messenger;
YLT
And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
ENG
And he measured the wall of it a hundred and forty four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
WBT
And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using.
BSB
In context
15And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
16And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
17And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
18And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
19And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;