Revelation 21:2-4
New International Version
2 I saw the Holy City,(A) the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,(B) prepared as a bride(C) beautifully dressed for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Look! God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them.(D) They will be his people, and God himself will be with them and be their God.(E) 4 ‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes.(F) There will be no more death’[a](G) or mourning or crying or pain,(H) for the old order of things has passed away.”(I)
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- Revelation 21:4 Isaiah 25:8
Revelation 21:2-4
King James Version
2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
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Revelation 21:2-4
New King James Version
2 Then I, [a]John, saw (A)the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared (B)as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, “Behold, (C)the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God. 4 (D)And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; (E)there shall be no more death, (F)nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.”
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- Revelation 21:2 NU, M omit John
Revelation 21:2-4
English Standard Version
2 And I saw (A)the holy city, (B)new Jerusalem, (C)coming down out of heaven from God, (D)prepared (E)as a bride adorned for her husband. 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, (F)the dwelling place[a] of God is with man. He will (G)dwell with them, and they will be his people,[b] and God himself will be with them as their God.[c] 4 (H)He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and (I)death shall be no more, (J)neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”
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- Revelation 21:3 Or tabernacle
- Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts peoples
- Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts omit as their God
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