Revelation 21:14
The city wall had twelve foundations, and inscribed on them were the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
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In Context
13There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.
15The angel who spoke to me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.
Cross References
Isaiah 54:11My poor storm-damaged city that can't be comforted! Look, I'm going to reset your stones in cement made of antimony, I will use sapphires to lay your foundations.
Matthew 16:18I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church and the powers of death won't overcome it.
Galatians 2:9and once they recognized the grace that had been given to me, then James, Peter, and John, who bore the responsibility of church leadership, shook Barnabas and me by the hand as their fellow-workers.
Ephesians 3:5In past generations this wasn't made clear to anyone, but now it's been revealed to God's holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit
Hebrews 11:10For Abraham was looking forward to a city built on foundations that last, with God as its builder and maker.
Revelation 18:20Celebrate what's happened to her, heaven and believers and apostles and prophets, for God has condemned her as she condemned you.”
Matthew Henry on Revelation 21:10-27
The New Jerusalem. ( a. d. 95.) 9 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 show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife. 10 And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, 11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal; 12 And had a… Read the whole commentary →