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Exodus 28:16
Foursquare it shall be being doubled; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span shall be the breadth thereof.
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1 Samuel 17:4
And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
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Library

Concerning the Tabernacle which Moses Built in the Wilderness for ...
... them had the third part of a span in thickness ... As for the inside, Moses parted its
length into three ... However, this proportion of the measures of the tabernacle ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 6 concerning the tabernacle.htm

Book Eleven the Eternal Creator and the Creation in Time. ...
... and discourse of various kinds or various measures of motions ... Who denies that time
present has no length, since it ... The span of my action is divided between my ...
/.../augustine/confessions and enchiridion/book eleven the eternal creator.htm

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts.
... What though my soul fantastic measures trod. ... That span too short, we tax as
tedious too; ... To drag your patient through the tedious length. ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/the complaint or night thoughts.htm

John Chapter viii. 31-36
... the infant whose life is but a day's span upon the ... the ailing, and works by his healing
measures to get ... because his doing could not get the length of setting ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xli john chapter viii.htm

Chapter vi
... God here decreed that in the future the span of man's ... so predominant and crass that
the extremest measures alone can ... hundred cubits is to be the length of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter vi.htm

The Necessity of Actual Grace
... for life or for any considerable length of time ... b) Within the short span of twenty
years (AD411 ... These proceedings induced Zosimus to adopt stronger measures. ...
/.../pohle/grace actual and habitual/section 1 the necessity of.htm

Scriptural Poems; Being Several Portions of Scripture Digested ...
... done she told, and said, He these six measures full of ... At length his soul being
vex'd exceedingly, By reason ... can By taking thought add to his height one span? ...
/.../scriptural poems being several portions.htm

The Desire of the Righteous Granted;
... And this the righteous are assured of here; for he saith it in words at length,
'The desire of the righteous shall be granted.' This, then, should comfort them ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the desire of the righteous.htm

An Exhortation to Theodore after his Fall. Letter I.
... that our struggles are not protracted to a great length, but that ... it all in the hollow
of his hand, and measures the Heavens with a span, who upholdeth ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/an exhortation to theodore after.htm

Tit. 2:06 Thoughts for Young Men
... Your days are but a span long,"a shadow, a vapour ... He measures all men by one standard,
one measure, one ... gap grew larger every day, till at length the whole ...
/.../chapter xix tit 2 6 thoughts.htm

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Measures

Measures of Length: Cubit

Measures of Length: Fathom

Measures of Length: Furlong

Measures of Length: Handbreadth

Measures of Length: Mile

Measures of Length: Span

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