Revelation 21:12

having [a] large and high [city/fortification]wall having twelve gateways, and upon to{the gateways} twelve messengers, and names having-been-written-upon which[plural] is-being names of{the twelve tribes} of{[the] sons} [of-]Israel,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

11having the esteem/glory of{the God}, the luminary/illuminator of{same} similar/analogous to{most-valuable stone} as to{stone being-crystalized}, to{jasper},

13from of{rising/[east]} three gateways, and from of{north/northeast} three gateways, and from of{south/southwest} three gateways, and from of{settings/[west]} three gateways,

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Cross References

Luke 15:10The-same-ly I-am-saying to{you}, it-is-becoming joy in-sight of{the messengers} of{the God} upon to{one sinful changing-mind/thinking}."

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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