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Revelation 21:18

and the in-building-sis[i.e. state of building]/structure/construction of{the [city/fortification]wall} of{same} has-been-being jasper, and the city purged/clean gold-piece similar/analogous to{purged/clean glass},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

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

17and he-measures the [city/fortification]wall of{same} of{[a] hundred forty four cubits} measure of{man}, which is-being of{messenger},

19the foundations of{the [city/fortification]wall} of{the city} having-been-arranged/ordered to{every valuable stone}, the foundation, the first, jasper, the second, lapis-lazuli[perhaps improperly translit. "sapphire"], the third, chalcedony, the fourth, emerald,

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Cross References

Revelation 21:11having the esteem/glory of{the God}, the luminary/illuminator of{same} similar/analogous to{most-valuable stone} as to{stone being-crystalized}, to{jasper},

Revelation 21:21and the twelve gateways, twelve pearls up/anew into each of{the gateways} has-been-being out of{one pearl}, and the broad[space] of{the city} purged/clean gold-piece as through-daylight/transparent/translucent 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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