And he brought me there, and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of bronze, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring rod; and he stood in the gate.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Brass: shining. (Haydock)
This angel waited for the prophet at the northern gate, but introduced him by that looking towards the east, ver. 16.
Line. It seems never to have been used. (Calmet)
