Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. New Living Translation And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven like a bride beautifully dressed for her husband. English Standard Version And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Berean Standard Bible I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Berean Literal Bible And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, having been prepared as a bride having been adorned for her husband. King James Bible And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. New King James Version Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. New American Standard Bible And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. NASB 1995 And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. NASB 1977 And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. Legacy Standard Bible And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. Amplified Bible And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, arrayed like a bride adorned for her husband; Christian Standard Bible I also saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. Holman Christian Standard Bible I also saw the Holy City, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. American Standard Version And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. Contemporary English Version Then I saw New Jerusalem, the holy city, coming down from God in heaven. It was like a bride dressed in her wedding gown and ready to meet her husband. English Revised Version And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, dressed like a bride ready for her husband. Good News Translation And I saw the Holy City, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared and ready, like a bride dressed to meet her husband. International Standard Version I also saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. Majority Standard Bible I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. NET Bible And I saw the holy city--the new Jerusalem--descending out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband. New Heart English Bible I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband. Webster's Bible Translation And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Weymouth New Testament And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of Heaven from God and made ready like a bride attired to meet her husband. World English Bible I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband; Berean Literal Bible And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, having been prepared as a bride having been adorned for her husband. Young's Literal Translation and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God out of the heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband; Smith's Literal Translation And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I John saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Catholic Public Domain Version And I, John, saw the Holy City, the New Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. New American Bible I also saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. New Revised Standard Version And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I saw The Holy City, New Jerusalem, descending from Heaven from beside God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven, from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Godbey New Testament And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God, prepared as a bride is adorned for her husband. Haweis New Testament And I John saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, descending from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Mace New Testament and I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, descend from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Weymouth New Testament And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of Heaven from God and made ready like a bride attired to meet her husband. Worrell New Testament And I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband. Worsley New Testament And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, descending from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A New Heaven and a New Earth1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. 2 I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. 3And 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.… Cross References Isaiah 52:1 Awake, awake, clothe yourself with strength, O Zion! Put on your garments of splendor, O Jerusalem, holy city! For the uncircumcised and unclean will no longer enter you. Isaiah 62:4-5 No longer will you be called Forsaken, nor your land named Desolate; but you will be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for the LORD will take delight in you, and your land will be His bride. / For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you. Isaiah 65:17-19 For behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind. / But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight. / I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her. Isaiah 66:10-13 Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her, / so that you may nurse and be satisfied at her comforting breasts; you may drink deeply and delight yourselves in her glorious abundance. / For this is what the LORD says: “I will extend peace to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flowing stream; you will nurse and be carried on her arm, and bounced upon her knees. ... Ezekiel 48:35 The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits, and from that day on the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE.” Ezekiel 37:27-28 My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be My people. / Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’” Psalm 48:1-2 A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain. / Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King. Psalm 87:3 Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah Zechariah 2:10-11 “Shout for joy and be glad, O Daughter of Zion, for I am coming to dwell among you,” declares the LORD. / “On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me to you. Zechariah 8:3 This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.” Hebrews 11:10 For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God. Hebrews 12:22-23 Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels / in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, Galatians 4:26 But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother. 2 Corinthians 11:2 I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. Ephesians 5:25-27 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her / to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word, / and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless. Treasury of Scripture And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. I. Revelation 1:1,4,9 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: … the holy. Revelation 3:12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name. Psalm 48:1-3 A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness… Psalm 87:3 Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. coming. Revelation 21:10 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, Galatians 4:25,26 For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children… as. Revelation 19:7,8 Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready… Psalm 45:9-14 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir… Isaiah 54:5 For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called. Jump to Previous Adorned Attired Beautifully Bride City Dressed Heaven Holy Husband Jerusalem John Meet New Prepared ReadyJump to Next Adorned Attired Beautifully Bride City Dressed Heaven Holy Husband Jerusalem John Meet New Prepared ReadyRevelation 21 1. A new heaven and a new earth.10. The heavenly Jerusalem, with a full description thereof. 23. She needs no sun, the glory of God being her light. 24. The kings of the earth bring their riches unto her. I saw The phrase "I saw" indicates a personal and direct revelation given to John. The Greek word used here is "εἶδον" (eidon), which implies not just seeing with the eyes but perceiving with understanding. This emphasizes the authenticity and vividness of John's vision, underscoring the divine origin of the revelation. It is a reminder of the prophetic nature of the book of Revelation, where God unveils His ultimate plan for humanity. the holy city the new Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God prepared as a bride adorned for her husband Parallel Commentaries ... Greek I sawεἶδον (eidon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. holy ἁγίαν (hagian) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. city, πόλιν (polin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town. [the] new καινὴν (kainēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new Jerusalem, Ἰερουσαλὴμ (Ierousalēm) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine. coming down καταβαίνουσαν (katabainousan) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend. out of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. heaven οὐρανοῦ (ouranou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. God, Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. prepared ἡτοιμασμένην (hētoimasmenēn) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2090: To make ready, prepare. From hetoimos; to prepare. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. a bride νύμφην (nymphēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3565: From a primary but obsolete verb nupto; a young married woman, including a betrothed girl; by implication, a son's wife. adorned κεκοσμημένην (kekosmēmenēn) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2885: To put into order; I decorate, deck, adorn. From kosmos; to put in proper order, i.e. Decorate; specially, to snuff. for τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. her αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. husband. ἀνδρὶ (andri) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. Links Revelation 21:2 NIVRevelation 21:2 NLT Revelation 21:2 ESV Revelation 21:2 NASB Revelation 21:2 KJV Revelation 21:2 BibleApps.com Revelation 21:2 Biblia Paralela Revelation 21:2 Chinese Bible Revelation 21:2 French Bible Revelation 21:2 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 21:2 I saw the holy city New Jerusalem (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |
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