KJV King James Version
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple.
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.
And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and the Lamb,
19 And the foundations of the wall of the city [were] garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation [was] jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
21 And the twelve gates [were] twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city [was] pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
22 And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb [is] the light thereof.
24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
25 And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
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