² And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.

⁹ I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

¹ I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

² Then I asked, "Where are you going?" He said to me, "To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its breadth and what is its length."