Revelation 21:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.”

Revelation 21:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 21:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 21:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The construction of its wall was jasper. The city was pure gold, like pure glass.”

Revelation 21:18 — World English Bible

Revelation 21:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the building of the wall thereof was jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto pure glass. ”

Revelation 21:18 — American Standard Version

Revelation 21:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the building of its wall was jasper, and the city <FI>is<Fi> pure gold--like to pure glass;”

Revelation 21:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 21:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the building of its wall [was] jasper; and the city pure gold, like pure glass: ”

Revelation 21:18 — Darby Translation

Revelation 21:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And ye building of the wall of it was of Iasper: and the citie was pure golde, like vnto cleare glasse.”

Revelation 21:18 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 21:18 in Context — Revelation 21

16 And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.

17 And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.

18 And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.

19 And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.

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What Does Revelation 21:18 Mean?

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