Revelation 21:1

AMP: Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away (vanished), and there is no longer any sea. [Is 65:17; 66:22]

ASV: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea exists no more.

DRA: And I saw a new heaven and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth was gone, and the sea is now no more.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:2

AMP: And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, arrayed like a bride adorned for her husband; [John 14:2, 3; Gal 4:26; Heb 11:10]

ASV: And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven of God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.

BSB: I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

DARBY: And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

DRA: And I John saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

KJV: And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Revelation 21:3

AMP: and then I heard a loud voice from the throne, saying, “See! The tabernacle of God is among men, and He will live among them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them [as their God,] [Lev 26:11, 12; Ezek 37:27; John 1:14; 1 Cor 3:16, 17]

ASV: And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, [and be] their God:

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And I heard a loud voice out of the heaven, saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God [is] with men, and he shall tabernacle with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, their God.

DRA: And I heard a great voice from the throne, saying: Behold the tabernacle of God with men, and he will dwell with them. And they shall be his people; and God himself with them shall be their God.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:4

AMP: and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be death; there will no longer be sorrow and anguish, or crying, or pain; for the former order of things has passed away.” [Is 25:8; 35:10]

ASV: and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

BSB: ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes,’and there will be no more deathor mourning or crying or pain,for the former things have passed away.”

DARBY: And he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall not exist any more, nor grief, nor cry, nor distress shall exist any more, for the former things have passed away.

DRA: And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes: and death shall be no more, nor mourning, nor crying, nor sorrow shall be any more, for the former things are passed away.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:5

AMP: And He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Also He said, “Write, for these words are faithful and true [they are accurate, incorruptible, and trustworthy].” [Is 43:19]

ASV: And he that sitteth on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he saith, Write: for these words are faithful and true.

BSB: 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.”

DARBY: And he that sat on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he says [to me], Write, for these words are true and faithful.

DRA: And he that sat on the throne, said: Behold, I make all things new. And he said to me: Write, for these words are most faithful and true.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:6

AMP: And He said to me, “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the one who thirsts I will give [water] from the fountain of the water of life without cost. [Is 55:1]

ASV: And he said unto me, They are come to pass. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And he said to me, It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to him that thirsts of the fountain of the water of life freely.

DRA: And he said to me: It is done. I am Alpha and Omega; the beginning and the end. To him that thirsteth, I will give of the fountain of the water of life, freely.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:7

AMP: He who overcomes [the world by adhering faithfully to Christ Jesus as Lord and Savior] will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son. [2 Sam 7:14; 1 John 5:5]

ASV: He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

BSB: The one who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.

DARBY: He that overcomes shall inherit these things, and I will be to him God, and he shall be to me son.

DRA: He that shall overcome shall possess these things, and I will be his God; and he shall be my son.

KJV: He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Revelation 21:8

AMP: But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

ASV: But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part [shall be] in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

BSB: 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.”

DARBY: But to the fearful and unbelieving, [and sinners], and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part [is] in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

DRA: But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, they shall have their portion in the pool burning with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:9

AMP: Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls filled with the seven final plagues came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”

ASV: And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were laden with the seven last plagues; and he spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb.

BSB: 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.”

DARBY: And there came one of the seven angels which had had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues, and spoke with me, saying, Come here, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.

DRA: And there came one of the seven angels, who had the vials full of the seven last plagues, and spoke with me, saying: Come, and I will shew thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:10

AMP: And he carried me away in the Spirit to a vast and lofty mountain, and showed me the holy (sanctified) city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, [Ezek 40:2]

ASV: And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

BSB: 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,

DARBY: And he carried me away in [the] Spirit, [and set me] on a great and high mountain, and shewed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God,

DRA: And he took me up in spirit to a great and high mountain: and he shewed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God,

KJV: 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,

Revelation 21:11

AMP: having God’s glory [filled with His radiant light]. The brilliance of it resembled a rare and very precious jewel, like jasper, shining and clear as crystal.

ASV: having the glory of God: her light was like unto a stone most precious, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal:

BSB: shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.

DARBY: having the glory of God. Her shining [was] like a most precious stone, as a crystal-like jasper stone;

DRA: Having the glory of God, and the light thereof was like to a precious stone, as to the jasper stone, even as crystal.

KJV: Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;

Revelation 21:12

AMP: It had a massive and high wall, with twelve [large] gates, and at the gates [were stationed] twelve angels; and on the gates the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel were written. [Ex 28:21; Ezek 48:30-34]

ASV: having a wall great and high; having 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:

BSB: 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.

DARBY: having a great and high wall; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names inscribed, which are those of the twelve tribes of [the] sons of Israel.

DRA: And it had a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and in the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.

KJV: 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:

Revelation 21:13

AMP: On the east side [there were] three gates, on the north three gates, on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.

ASV: on the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

BSB: There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.

DARBY: On [the] east three gates; and on [the] north three gates; and on [the] south three gates; and on [the] west three gates.

DRA: On the east, three gates: and on the north, three gates: and on the south, three gates: and on the west, three gates.

KJV: On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

Revelation 21:14

AMP: And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb (Christ).

ASV: And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

BSB: The wall of the city had twelve foundations bearing the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

DARBY: And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

DRA: And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

KJV: And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Revelation 21:15

AMP: The one who was speaking with me had a gold measuring rod to measure the city, and its gates and its wall.

ASV: And he that spake with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

BSB: The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls.

DARBY: And he that spoke with me had a golden reed [as] a measure, that he might measure the city, and its gates, and its wall.

DRA: And he that spoke with me, had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof, and the wall.

KJV: And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Revelation 21:16

AMP: The city is laid out as a square, its length being the same as its width; and he measured the city with his rod—twelve thousand stadia (about 1,400 miles); its length and width and height are equal.

ASV: And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And the city lies four-square, and its length [is] as much as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed twelve thousand stadia: the length and the breadth and height of it are equal.

DRA: And the city lieth in a foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs, and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:17

AMP: He measured its wall also—a hundred forty-four cubits (about 200 feet), according to man’s measurements, which are [also] angelic [measurements].

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

BSB: And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using.

DARBY: And he measured its wall, a hundred [and] forty-four cubits, [a] man's measure, that is, [the] angel's.

DRA: And he measured the wall thereof an hundred and forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:18

AMP: The wall was built of jasper; and the city was pure gold, transparent like clear crystal. [1 Kin 6:30]

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

BSB: The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure as glass.

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

DRA: And the building of the wall thereof was of jasper stone: but the city itself pure gold, like to clear glass.

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

Revelation 21:19

AMP: The foundation stones of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; [Ex 28:17-20; Is 54:11, 12]

ASV: The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

BSB: 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,

DARBY: the foundations of the wall of the city [were] adorned with every precious stone: the first foundation, jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

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

KJV: 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;

Revelation 21:20

AMP: the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite (yellow topaz); the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

ASV: the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprasus; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:21

AMP: And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each separate gate was of one single pearl. And the street (broad way) of the city was pure gold, like transparent crystal.

ASV: 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.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: 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.

DRA: And the twelve gates are twelve pearls, one to each: and every several gate was of one several pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.

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 21:22

AMP: I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all] and the Lamb are its temple.

ASV: And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.

BSB: But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.

DARBY: And I saw no temple in it; for the Lord God Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb.

DRA: And I saw no temple therein. For the Lord God Almighty is the temple thereof, and the Lamb.

KJV: And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.

Revelation 21:23

AMP: And the city has no need of the sun nor of the moon to give light to it, for the glory (splendor, radiance) of God has illumined it, and the Lamb is its lamp and light. [Is 24:23; 60:19, 20]

ASV: And the city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the lamp thereof [is] the Lamb.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And the city has no need of the sun nor of the moon, that they should shine for it; for the glory of God has enlightened it, and the lamp thereof [is] the Lamb.

DRA: And the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, to shine in it. For the glory of God hath enlightened it, and the Lamb is the lamp thereof.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:24

AMP: The nations [the redeemed people from the earth] will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring into it their glory. [Is 60:1-5]

ASV: And the nations shall walk amidst the light thereof: and the kings of the earth bring their glory into it.

BSB: By its light the nations will walk, and into it the kings of the earth will bring their glory.

DARBY: And the nations shall walk by its light; and the kings of the earth bring their glory to it.

DRA: And the nations shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth shall bring their glory and honour into it.

KJV: 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.

Revelation 21:25

AMP: By day (for there will be no night there) its gates will never be closed [in fear of evil]; [Is 60:11]

ASV: And the gates thereof shall in no wise be shut by day (for there shall be no night there):

BSB: Its gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there.

DARBY: And its gates shall not be shut at all by day, for night shall not be there.

DRA: And the gates thereof shall not be shut by day: for there shall be no night there.

KJV: And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.

Revelation 21:26

AMP: and they will bring the glory (splendor, majesty) and the honor of the nations into it;

ASV: and they shall bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it:

BSB: And into the city will be brought the glory and honor of the nations.

DARBY: And they shall bring the glory and the honour of the nations to it.

DRA: And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.

KJV: And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.

Revelation 21:27

AMP: and nothing that defiles or profanes or is unwashed will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices abominations [detestable, morally repugnant things] and lying, but only those [will be admitted] whose names have been written in the Lamb’s Book of Life. [Dan 12:1]

ASV: and there shall in no wise enter into it anything unclean, or he that maketh an abomination and a lie: but only they that are written in the Lamb`s book of life.

BSB: 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.

DARBY: And nothing common, nor that maketh an abomination and a lie, shall at all enter into it; but those only who [are] written in the book of life of the Lamb.

DRA: There shall not enter into it any thing defiled, or that worketh abomination or maketh a lie, but they that are written in the book of life of the Lamb.

KJV: 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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