Revelation 21:23
And the city had no need of the sun, or the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God is its light, and the Lamb its lamp.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
22And I saw no temple in it: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
24And the nations shall walk by its light: and the kings of the earth shall bring their glory into it.
Cross References
Mark 8:38Therefore, whoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
John 1:4In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
John 1:14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father,) full of grace and truth.
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 →