Zechariah 2:1-3

Young's Literal Translation

2 And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.

² And I say, `Whither are thou going?' And he saith unto me, `To measure Jerusalem, to see how much [is] its breadth, and how much its length.'

³ And lo, the messenger who is speaking with me is going out, and another messenger is going out to meet him,