Revelation 21:24

The nations will walk by the light of that city. The kings of the earth will bring their splendor into it. + 21:24 Some older copies read, The nations that are saved will walk by the light of that city .

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

23The city had no need of the sun or the moon in order to shine on it because the glory of God shone on it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

25Its gates will not be shut during the day, and there will be no night there.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:27All the peoples of the earth will remember and turn to Yahweh; 1 all the families of the nations will bow down before you. 1

Isaiah 2:2It will be in the last days 1 that the mountain of Yahweh's house 1 will be established as the highest of the mountains, 1 and it will be raised up above the hills, 1 and all the nations will flow to it. 1

Isaiah 52:15Even so, my servant will sprinkle many nations and kings will shut their mouths because of him. 1 For that which they had not been told, they will see, and that which they had not heard, they will understand.

Isaiah 55:10For as the rain and snow come down from heaven 1 and do not return there unless they saturate the earth 1 and make it produce and sprout and give seed to the farmer who sows and bread to the eater, 1

Isaiah 60:13The glory of Lebanon will come to you, the cypress tree, the fir, and the cypress box tree together, 1 to beautify my sanctuary; and I will glorify the place of my feet. 1

Isaiah 66:11For you will nurse and be satisfied; with her breasts you will be comforted; 1 for you will drink them to the full and be delighted with the abundance of her glory. 1

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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