Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
KJV
King James Version
Then
I saw a new heaven and a new earth ,
for the first heaven and earth had
passed away ,
and the
sea
was no more.
And
I saw a new heaven and a new earth :
for the first heaven and the
first
earth were
passed away ;
and there
was no more sea
.
I saw the holy city, the
new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from
God
, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
And
I John
saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from
God
out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
And I heard a loud
voice from
the
throne
saying :
“
Behold, the dwelling
place
of God is with man
, and He will dwell with them .
They will
be His people, and God Himself will
be with them as
their God.
And I heard a great
voice out
of
heaven
saying ,
Behold, the tabernacle
of God is with men
, and he will dwell with them ,
and
they shall
be his people, and God himself shall
be with them ,
and
be
their God.
‘He
will
wipe away every
tear
from their eyes ,’
and there will
be no more death or
mourning
or
crying or
pain
, for the former things have
passed away. ”
And
God
shall
wipe away all
tears
from their eyes ;
and there shall
be no more death ,
neither
sorrow,
nor
crying, neither
shall
there
be
any
more
pain:
for the former things are
passed away.
And the
One
seated
on
the throne said, “
Behold, I make all things new. ”
Then
He said, “
Write this
down,
for these words are faithful
and
true. ”
And he
that
sat
upon
the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And
he said unto
me
, Write :
for these words are true and
faithful
.
And He told
me, “
It is done !
I am the
Alpha and the
Omega, the Beginning and the End. To
the
thirsty
I will give freely
from
the spring
of the water of life.
And he said
unto
me, It is done .
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto
him
that
is
athirst
of
the fountain
of the water of life freely
.
The
one
who
overcomes
will
inherit all things ,
and I will be his God, and he will
be My son.
He
that
overcometh
shall
inherit all things ;
and I will be his God, and he shall
be my son.
But to
the cowardly
and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually
immoral
and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place
will
be
in the lake that
burns
with fire and sulfur.
This
is the second death. ”
But the fearful,
and unbelieving ,
and the
abominable ,
and murderers ,
and whoremongers,
and sorcerers ,
and idolaters ,
and all liars, shall
have
their part
in the lake which
burneth
with fire and brimstone:
which
is the second death.
Then
one of the seven angels with
the seven bowls
full of the seven final
plagues came
and said
to
me, “
Come, I will show
you
the bride, the wife of
the
Lamb
. ”
And
there
came
unto
me
one of the seven angels which
had
the seven vials
full of the seven last
plagues ,
and talked
with
me, saying,
Come hither
, I will shew
thee
the bride, the Lamb's
wife.
And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain
great and high, and showed
me the holy city
of
Jerusalem coming
down
out of heaven from God,
And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain
, and shewed
me that
great
city,
the holy Jerusalem ,
descending
out of heaven from God,
shining
with
the glory of God .
Its
radiance
was like a most precious jewel
, like a jasper, as
clear as crystal .
Having
the glory of God :
and
her
light
was like unto
a stone
most precious, even
like a jasper stone
, clear as crystal ;
The
city
had a great and high wall
with
twelve gates inscribed
with
the names of the twelve tribes of Israel,
and
twelve
angels
at
the gates.
And
had a wall
great and high ,
and
had
twelve gates ,
and
at
the gates
twelve
angels,
and
names written
thereon,
which
are
the
names
of the twelve tribes of the children
of
Israel:
There
were
three
gates
on the east ,
three on the north ,
three on the south ,
and
three on the west.
On the east three gates;
on the north three gates;
on the south three gates;
and
on the west three
gates
.
The wall of the city had twelve foundations bearing
the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
And
the wall of the city had twelve foundations ,
and
in
them
the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
The
angel
who
spoke
with me had a golden measuring
rod
to measure the city and its
gates and walls
.
And
he
that
talked
with me had a golden reed
to measure the city ,
and the
gates thereof,
and the
wall
thereof
.
The city lies
foursquare, with
its
width
the same
as
its
length .
And he measured the city with the rod,
and
all
its
dimensions
were
equal—12
, 000
stadia
in
length and width
and height.
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
.
And he measured its
wall to
be
144
cubits, by
the human
measure the angel was
using
.
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.
The wall was made
of jasper ,
and the city itself
of
pure gold, as
pure
as
glass.
And
the building
of
the
wall of
it
was of jasper :
and the city was
pure gold, like
unto
clear
glass.
The foundations of the city walls
were adorned
with every
kind
of precious stone:
The first foundation was jasper ,
the second sapphire
, the third chalcedony
, the fourth emerald
,
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;
the fifth sardonyx
, the sixth carnelian
, the seventh chrysolite
, the eighth beryl
, the ninth topaz
, the tenth chrysoprase
, the eleventh jacinth
, and
the twelfth amethyst.
The fifth, sardonyx;
the sixth, sardius;
the seventh, chrysolyte;
the eighth, beryl;
the ninth, a
topaz;
the tenth, a
chrysoprasus;
the eleventh, a
jacinth;
the twelfth ,
an
amethyst.
And the twelve gates were twelve pearls ,
with
each
gate consisting
of a
single
pearl .
The main
street of the city was pure gold, as clear
as
glass.
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.
But
I saw no temple in
the
city,
because
the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its
temple.
And
I saw no temple therein:
for
the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the
temple of
it
.
And the city has
no need of sun or
moon to shine on
it ,
because
the glory of God illuminates
the
city
, and the Lamb is its
lamp
.
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
.
By
its
light
the nations will
walk ,
and
into
it the kings of the earth will
bring their glory.
And
the nations of
them
which
are
saved
shall
walk in
the
light
of
it :
and
the kings of the earth do
bring their glory and
honour
into
it
.
Its
gates will
never
be shut at the
end
of
the
day ,
because
there will
be no night there.
And
the
gates of
it
shall
not
be shut at all
by
day :
for
there shall
be no night there.
And into
the
city
will
be
brought
the glory and honor
of the nations.
And they
shall
bring
the glory and honour
of the nations into
it
.
But
nothing
unclean
will
ever
enter it, nor
anyone
who
practices
an
abomination or a lie ,
but only
those
whose
names
are written in the Lamb’s
Book of Life.
And
there
shall
in
no
wise
enter into
it any
thing
that
defileth
, neither
whatsoever
worketh
abomination ,
or maketh
a lie :
but they
which
are written in the Lamb's
book of life.
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