Revelation 21:17g
Bible, KJV Translation:
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.
Re-evaluation Translation:
21:17 Yehuveh explains the measurement His instruction, an hundred and forty and four items, presented in simple human language, a clear message.
Significant Words and Comments:
Commentary on Revelation 21:17 expansion (28 July 2008):
Structure #11: “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.” Exodus 20:16.
Detail #11:1: False witnesses devise deceitful lies and create confusion.
Detail #11:2: Two witnesses must confirm evidence of wrong conduct.
Detail #11:3: Every form of lying is a false witness to or against others.
Detail #11:4: Group conspiracy to defraud is a decidedly false witness.
Detail #11:5: Every false dealing is a false witness to honorable trade.
Detail #11:6: Yehuveh forbids wresting judgment by false witnessing.
Detail #11:7: Every form of slander is a false witness against others.
Detail #11:8: Talebearing, gossip, being an informant, all destroy life.
Detail #11:9: Reproach, criticism, finger-pointing, are all false witness.
Detail #11:10: Backbiting destroys both others and those who speak it.
Detail #11:11: Any comment which creates discord is a false witness.
Detail #11:12: Concealing intense ill feelings by lies is false witness.
Structure #12: “Thou shalt not covet . . . any thing that is thy neighbour’s.” Exodus 20:17.
Detail #12:1: Yehuveh provides both needs and desires of our hearts.
Detail #12:2: Living Yehuveh’s instructions protects us from coveting.
Detail #12:3: Covetousness motivates disregard of Yehuveh’s words.
Detail #12:4: The driving desire for more and more cannot be satisfied.
Detail #12:5: Covetousness materialism ultimately brings total demise.
Detail #12:6: Coveting brings evil on our families and our own souls.
Detail #12:7: Covetousness motivates unrighteous unions for gain.
Detail #12:8: Covetousness motivates corrupt use of power positions.
Detail #12:9: Covetousness is the primary motive behind oppression.
Detail #12:10: Violence and violent theft are driven by covetousness.
Detail #12:11: Covetousness motivates the killing of innocent people.
Detail #12:12: Covetousness leads to every form of wrong conduct.
Gael Bataman
Originally Written: 16 August 2008
Latest Update: 18 August 2008
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