New American Standard Bible 2020

Revelation 21:9-27

9ThenG2532oneεἷςheisG1520of the sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033angelsἀγγέλωνangelōnG32who hadἐχόντωνechontōnG2192thesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033bowlsφιάλαςphialasG5357,fullγεμόντωνgemontōnG1073of thesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033lastἐσχάτωνeschatōnG2078plaguesπληγῶνplēgōnG4127,cameἦλθενēlthenG2064and spokeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980with me, sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Comeδεῦρο,deuroG1204hereG1204,I will showδείξωdeixōG1166you thebrideνύμφηνnumphēnG3565,the wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135of the Lambἀρνίου.arniouG721.”

10Andhe carriedG667me awayἀπήνεγκένapēnegkenG667in theSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151to a greatμέγαmegaG3173and highὑψηλὸνhupsēlonG5308mountainὄροςorosG3735,and showedἔδειξένedeixenG1166methe holyἁγίανhagianG40cityπόλινpolinG4172,JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,comingG2597downG2597out of heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772from Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,

11havingἔχουσανechousanG2192the gloryδόξανdoxanG1391of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316. HerbrillianceφωστὴρphōstērG5458was likeὅμοιοςhomoiosG3664a veryG5093valuableG5093stoneλίθῳlithōG3037, like astoneλίθῳlithōG3037ofcrystal-clearκρυσταλλίζοντιkrustallizontiG2929jasperἰάσπιδιiaspidiG2393.

12It hadG2192a greatμέγαmegaG3173and highὑψηλόν,hupsēlonG5308wallτεῖχοςteichosG5038,with twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427gatesπυλῶναςpulōnasG4440,and at the gatesπυλῶσινpulōsinG4440twelveδώδεκα,dōdekaG1427angelsἀγγέλουςangelousG32;and namesG3686werewrittenG1924onG1924the gates,whichἅhaG3739are the namesof the twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427tribesφυλῶνphulōnG5443of the sonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207of IsraelἸσραήλ·IsraēlG2474.

13There werethreeτρεῖς,treisG5140gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440on the eastἀνατολῆςanatolēsG395,threeτρεῖς,treisG5140gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440on the northβορρᾶborraG1005,threeτρεῖς,treisG5140gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440on the southνότουnotouG3558,and threeτρεῖς.treisG5140gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440on the westδυσμῶνdusmōnG1424.

14And the wallτεῖχοςteichosG5038of the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172hadἔχωνechōnG2192twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427foundationθεμελίουςthemeliousG2310stonesG2310, and on them were thetwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427namesὀνόματαonomataG3686of thetwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427apostlesἀποστόλωνapostolōnG652of the Lambἀρνίου.¶arniouG721.

15The one who spokeλαλῶνlalōnG2980with me hadεἶχενeichenG2192agoldχρυσοῦνchrusounG5552measuringG2563rodG2563to measureμετρήσῃmetrēsēG3354the cityπόλινpolinG4172, itsgatesπυλῶναςpulōnasG4440,and its wallτεῖχοςteichosG5038.

16The cityπόλιςpolisG4172is laidG2749outG2749as a squareτετράγωνοςtetragōnosG5068,and its lengthμῆκοςmēkosG3372is as greatὅσονhosonG3745as the widthπλάτος.platosG4114;and he measuredἐμέτρησενemetrēsenG3354the cityπόλινpolinG4172with therodκαλάμῳkalamōG2563,twelve thousand stadiaσταδίωνstadiōnG4712;its lengthμῆκοςmēkosG3372,widthπλάτοςplatosG4114,and heightὕψοςhupsosG5311are equalἴσαisaG2470.

17And he measuredἐμέτρησενemetrēsenG3354its wallτεῖχοςteichosG5038,144 cubitsπηχῶν,pēchōnG4083, byhumanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444measurementsμέτρονmetronG3358,whichὅhoG3739are alsoangelicἀγγέλου.angelouG32measurements.

18The materialG1746of the wallτείχουςteichousG5038wasjasperἴασπις,iaspisG2393;and the cityπόλιςpolisG4172waspureκαθαρὸνkatharonG2513goldχρυσίονchrusionG5553,likeὅμοιονhomoionG3664clearκαθαρῷ.katharōG2513glassὑάλῳhu'alōG5194.

19The foundationθεμέλιοιthemelioiG2310stonesG2310of the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172wallτείχουςteichousG5038were decoratedκεκοσμημένοι.kekosmēmenoiG2885with everyG3956kindG3956of preciousτιμίῳtimiōG5093stoneλίθῳlithōG3037.The firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413foundationθεμέλιοςthemeliosG2310stoneG2310wasjasperἴασπις,iaspisG2393;the secondδεύτεροςdeuterosG1208,sapphireσάπφιρος,sapphirosG4552;the thirdτρίτοςtritosG5154,chalcedonyχαλκηδών,chalkēdōnG5472;the fourthτέταρτοςtetartosG5067,emeraldσμάραγδος,smaragdosG4665;

20the fifthπέμπτοςpemptosG3991,sardonyxσαρδόνυξ,sardonuxG4557;the sixthἕκτοςhektosG1623,sardiusσάρδιον,sardionG4556;the seventhἕβδομοςhebdomosG1442,chrysoliteχρυσόλιθος,chrusolithosG5555;the eighthὄγδοοςogdoosG3590,berylβήρυλλος,bērullosG969;the ninthG1729,topazτοπάζιον,topazionG5116;the tenthδέκατοςdekatosG1182,chrysopraseχρυσόπρασος,chrusoprasosG5556;the eleventhἑνδέκατοςhendekatosG1734,jacinthὑάκινθος,hu'akinthosG5192;the twelfthδωδέκατοςdōdekatosG1428,amethystἀμέθυστος.amethustosG271.

21And the twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440were twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427pearlsμαργαρῖται.margaritaiG3135;eachἕκαστοςhekastosG1538oneεἷςheisG1520of the gatesπυλώνωνpulōnōnG4440was a singleἑνὸςhenosG1520pearlμαργαρίτου.¶margaritouG3135.And the streetπλατεῖαplateiaG4116of the cityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172waspureκαθαρὸνkatharonG2513goldχρυσίονchrusionG5553,likeὡςhōsG5613transparentG1306glassὕαλοςhu'alosG5194.

22I sawG3708noοὐκoukG3756templeναὸνnaonG3485in it, for theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962GodθεὸςtheosG2316the AlmightyπαντοκράτωρpantokratōrG3841and theLambἀρνίον.arnionG721are itstempleναὸςnaosG3485.

23And the cityπόλιςpolisG4172hasἔχειecheiG2192noοὐouG3756needχρείανchreianG5532of the sunἡλίουhēliouG2246orοὐδὲoudeG3761of the moonσελήνηςselēnēsG4582to shineφαίνωσινphainōsinG5316on it, forthe gloryδόξαdoxaG1391of GodθεοῦtheouG2316has illuminatedἐφώτισενephōtisenG5461it, and its lampλύχνοςluchnosG3088is theLambἀρνίον.arnionG721.

24The nationsἔθνηethnēG1484will walkπεριπατήσουσινperipatēsousinG4043by its lightφωτὸςphōtosG5457, and thekingsβασιλεῖςbasileisG935of the earthγῆςgēsG1093will bringφέρουσινpherousinG5342their gloryδόξανdoxanG1391into it.

25In the daytimeἡμέρας·hēmerasG2250(forthere will be noοὐouG3756nightνὺξnuxG3571thereἐκεῖ.ekeiG1563)its gatesπυλῶνεςpulōnesG4440will neverοὐκoukG3756be closedκλεισθῶσινkleisthōsinG2808;

26andthey will bringοἴσουσινoisousinG5342the gloryδόξανdoxanG1391and the honorτιμὴνtimēnG5092of the nationsἐθνῶνethnōnG1484into it;

27andnothingπᾶνpanG3956uncleanκοινὸνkoinonG2839,and noG3756 G3361one who practicesποιῶνpoiōnG4160abominationβδέλυγμαbdelugmaG946and lyingψεῦδοςpseudosG5579,shall everG3756 G3361comeεἰσέλθῃeiselthēG1525into it, but onlyεἰeiG1487 G3361thoseG3588whose names arewrittenγεγραμμένοιgegrammenoiG1125in the Lamb’sἀρνίου.¶arniouG721bookβιβλίῳbibliōG975of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222.

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