Revelation 21:22

And I saw no temple in it; for the Lord Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.

In Context

21And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each pearl one gate, and each gate one pearl: and the broad street of the city was pure gold, like brilliant glass.

23And the city hath no need of the sun or of the moon, to enlighten it; for the glory of God enlighteneth it, and the Lamb is the lamps of it.

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Cross References

John 2:19Jesus answered, and said to them: Demolish this temple, and in three days I will again erect it.

John 4:23But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father requireth that worshippers be such.

John 13:32And if God is glorified in him, God will glorify him in himself; and will glorify him speedily.

Colossians 2:9in whom dwelleth all the fullness of the Divinity corporeally.

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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