Revelation 21:18

The wall was built of jasper and the city of pure gold, like clear glass.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

17He also measured its wall, 144 cubits thick by human measurement (which is also the angel's measure).

19The foundations of the wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first was jasper, the second was sapphire, the third was agate, the fourth was emerald,

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:30Solomon overlaid the floor of the house with gold, in both the outer and inner rooms.

Revelation 21:11Jerusalem had the glory of God, and its brilliance was like a very precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

Revelation 21:21The twelve gates were twelve pearls; each of the gates was made from a single pearl. The streets of the city were pure gold, like transparent glass.

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 →

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