Revelation 21:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.”
Revelation 21:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 21:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 21:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.”
Revelation 21:21 — World English Bible
Revelation 21:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the several gates was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. ”
Revelation 21:21 — American Standard Version
Revelation 21:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the twelve gates <FI>are<Fi> twelve pearls, each several one of the gates was of one pearl; and the broad-place of the city <FI>is<Fi> pure gold--as transparent glass.”
Revelation 21:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 21:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the twelve gates, twelve pearls; each one of the gates, respectively, was of one pearl; and the street of the city pure gold, as transparent glass. ”
Revelation 21:21 — Darby Translation
Revelation 21:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the twelue gates were twelue pearles, and euery gate is of one pearle, and the streete of the citie is pure golde, as shining glasse.”
Revelation 21:21 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 21:21 in Context — Revelation 21
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.
21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
22 And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
What Does Revelation 21:21 Mean?
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