Nave’s Topical Bible
Cubit
7 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- A measure of distance
Genesis 6:16; Deuteronomy 3:11; Ezekiel 40:5; Ezekiel 43:13; Revelation 21:17
- Who can add to his height
Bible verses about “Cubit”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Genesis 6:16A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
- Deuteronomy 3:11For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
- Ezekiel 40:5And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits long by the cubit and an hand breadth: so he measured the breadth of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
- Ezekiel 43:13And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.
- Revelation 21:17And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
- Matthew 6:27Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
- Luke 12:25And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?