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And there was givenme a reedlike unto a rod:and the angelstood, saying, Rise, andmeasure the temple of God,and the altar,and them that worshiptherein*.
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But the courtwhich is withoutthetempleleaveout,andmeasureitnot;for it is given unto the Gentiles:and the holycity shall they tread under footforty and twomonths.
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Thesehavepower to shutheaven,that it rain*notin the days of theirprophecy:andhavepoweroverwaters to turnthemtoblood,and to smite the earth with allplagues, as oftenas they will.
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Andwhen they shall have finishedtheirtestimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall makewaragainstthem,and shall overcomethem,andkillthem.
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Andtheyof the peopleandkindredsandtonguesandnations shall seetheir dead bodiesthreedaysand an half,andshallnotsuffertheir dead bodies to be putingraves.
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And they that dwellupon the earth shall rejoiceoverthem,and make merry, and shall sendgifts one to another;becausethesetwoprophetstormented them that dwelton the earth.
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And the same*hour was there a greatearthquake,and the tenth part of the cityfell, andin the earthquake were slain* of menseventhousand:and the remnantwereaffrighted,andgaveglory to the God of heaven.