Revelation 22:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

In the middle of the city’s street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life, producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    In the midst of the stet of it, and on either side of the river, was the the te of life, which ba twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the te we for the healing of the nations.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life, which bore twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    in{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the street{G4113} thereof.{G846} And{G2532} on this{G2532} side{G1782} of the river{G4215} and on that{G1782} was the tree{G3586} of life,{G2222} bearing{G4160} twelve{G1427} [manner of] fruits,{G2590} yielding{G591} its{G846} fruit{G2590} {G1520} {G1538} every{G2596} month:{G3376} and{G2532} the leaves{G5444} of the tree{G3586} were for{G1519} the healing{G2322} of the nations.{G1484}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    In{G1722} the midst{G3319} of the street{G4113} of it{G846}, and{G2532} on either{G2532} side{G1782}{G1782} of the river{G4215}, was there the tree{G3586} of life{G2222}, which bare{G4160}{(G5723)} twelve{G1427} manner of fruits{G2590}, and yielded{G591}{(G5723)} her{G846} fruit{G2590} every{G2596}{G1538}{G1520} month{G3376}: and{G2532} the leaves{G5444} of the tree{G3586} were for{G1519} the healing{G2322} of the nations{G1484}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    In the myddes of the strete of it and of ether syde of ye ryver was there wode of lyfe: which bare xii maner of frutes: and gave frute every moneth: and the leves of the wodde served to heale the people with all.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    in the myddes of the strete of it, and of ether syde of the ryuer was there wod of life: which bare twolue maner of frutes: and gaue frute euery moneth: and the leaues of the wodd serued to heale the people withall.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    In the middes of the street of it, and of either side of ye riuer, was the tree of life, which bare twelue maner of fruits, and gaue fruit euery moneth: and the leaues of the tree serued to heale the nations with.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    In the middes of the streate of it, and of either side of the ryuer, was there wood of lyfe, which bare twelue maner of fruites, and gaue fruite euery moneth: and the leaues of the wood serued to heale the people withall.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, [was there] the tree of life, which bare twelve [manner of] fruits, [and] yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree [were] for the healing of the nations.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    in the midst of its broad place, and of the river on this side and on that, `is' a tree of life, yielding twelve fruits, in each several month rendering its fruits, and the leaves of the tree `are' for the service of the nations;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve `manner of' fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve [manner of] fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    In the middle of its street. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, having twelve sorts of fruits, giving its fruit every month; and the leaves of the tree give life to the nations.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    flowing down the middle of the city’s main street. On each side of the river is the tree of life producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month of the year. Its leaves are for the healing of the nations.

Referenced Verses

  • Rev 2:7 : 7 Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
  • Rev 22:14 : 14 Blessed are those who keep His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.
  • Gen 2:9 : 9 The LORD God caused every tree that is beautiful in appearance and good for food to grow out of the ground, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
  • Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, and those who hold her fast are blessed.
  • Ezek 47:8-9 : 8 He said to me, 'This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, where it enters the Dead Sea. When it flows into the sea, the water there becomes fresh.' 9 Every living creature that swarms wherever the river goes will live. There will be many fish because this water flows there and makes the salt water fresh; so where the river flows, everything will live. 10 Fishermen will stand along its shores; from En Gedi to En Eglaim, there will be places to spread nets. The fish will be of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea, very numerous. 11 But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt. 12 On both sides of the river, all kinds of trees for food will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. They will bear fruit every month because the water that nourishes them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will provide food, and their leaves will be for healing.
  • Gen 3:22-24 : 22 Then the LORD God said, 'Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever—' 23 So the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken. 24 He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden He placed cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.
  • Ezek 47:1 : 1 He brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing out from under the threshold of the temple toward the east, for the temple faced east. The water was flowing down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.
  • Hos 14:4 : 4 Assyria cannot save us; we will not ride on horses. We will no longer call what we have made with our hands 'our gods.' In you the orphan finds mercy.
  • Rev 22:19 : 19 And if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away their share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.
  • Isa 57:18-19 : 18 I have seen their ways, but I will heal them; I will guide them and restore comfort to them and to those who mourn for them. 19 Creating praise on the lips: Peace, peace, to those far and near, says the LORD. And I will heal them.
  • Rev 21:21 : 21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of pure gold, like transparent glass.
  • Rev 21:24 : 24 The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory and honor into it.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 Then the angel showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb.
  • Jer 17:14 : 14 Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
  • Luke 4:18 : 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,
  • 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness. By His wounds, you have been healed.
  • Ps 147:3 : 3 He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 12 On both sides of the river, all kinds of trees for food will grow. Their leaves will not wither, and their fruit will not fail. They will bear fruit every month because the water that nourishes them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will provide food, and their leaves will be for healing.

  • 1 Then the angel showed me a pure river of the water of life, clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb.

  • Dan 4:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11 He called out loudly and said: ‘Cut down the tree and chop off its branches, strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it and the birds from its branches.

    12 But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, bound with iron and bronze, surrounded by the tender grass of the field. Let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let it live with the animals among the plants of the earth.

  • Dan 4:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20 And you saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots bound with iron and bronze in the tender grass of the field. Let it be drenched with the dew of heaven, and let it live with the animals of the field until seven periods of time pass over it.’

    21 This is the interpretation, O king, and this is the decree of the Most High that has come upon my lord the king:

  • 14 Blessed are those who keep His commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.

  • Gen 2:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 The LORD God caused every tree that is beautiful in appearance and good for food to grow out of the ground, including the tree of life in the middle of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

    10 A river flowed out of Eden to water the garden. From there it divided and became four rivers.

  • Rev 21:21-27
    7 verses
    70%

    21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of pure gold, like transparent glass.

    22 I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.

    23 The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, because the glory of God gives it light, and the Lamb is its lamp.

    24 The nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory and honor into it.

    25 Its gates will never be shut by day, and there will be no night there.

    26 They will bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.

    27 Nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb's book of life.

  • Rev 22:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3 There will no longer be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in the city, and his servants will worship him.

    4 They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.

  • Ezek 47:7-9
    3 verses
    70%

    7 When I returned, I saw many trees on both sides of the river.

    8 He said to me, 'This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, where it enters the Dead Sea. When it flows into the sea, the water there becomes fresh.'

    9 Every living creature that swarms wherever the river goes will live. There will be many fish because this water flows there and makes the salt water fresh; so where the river flows, everything will live.

  • 3 Two olive trees are beside it, one on the right of the bowl and the other on its left.

  • Rev 21:14-16
    3 verses
    69%

    14 The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

    15 The one who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

    16 The city was laid out as a square; its length was as great as its width. He measured the city with the rod: twelve thousand stadia. Its length, width, and height were equal.

  • Rev 21:10-12
    3 verses
    68%

    10 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God.

    11 It shone with the glory of God, and its radiance was like a very precious jewel, like jasper, clear as crystal.

    12 It had a great, high wall with twelve gates, and at the gates were twelve angels, and on the gates were written the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel.

  • 8 They will be like a tree planted by water, stretching out its roots by a stream. It will not fear when heat comes, and its leaves remain green. It will not worry in a year of drought or cease to produce fruit.

  • 17 For the Lamb at the center of the throne will shepherd them. He will lead them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.

  • 12 Foreigners, the most ruthless of nations, cut it down and abandoned it. Its branches fell on the mountains and in all the valleys; its boughs were broken in all the ravines of the earth, and all the nations of the earth left its shade.

  • 15 Then he said to me, 'The waters you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues.'

  • 7 Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.

  • 8 It was planted in fertile soil by abundant waters to produce branches, bear fruit, and become a splendid vine.

  • 4 These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.

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    3 He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither; whatever he does prospers.

  • 22 For they are life to those who find them and healing to all their flesh.

  • 14 This decision is by the decree of the watchers and the sentence by the command of the holy ones, in order that the living may know that the Most High is sovereign over the kingdoms of men, and He gives them to whomever He will and sets the lowliest of men over them.

  • 2 And I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

  • 22 Do not be afraid, you animals of the field, for the pastures in the wilderness are green; the trees bear their fruit, the fig tree and the vine yield their abundance.

  • 14 Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.

  • 20 They were trampled in the winepress outside the city, and blood flowed out of the press, rising as high as the horses' bridles for a distance of 1,600 stadia.

  • 7 It was majestic in its size, with long branches, because its roots reached abundant waters.

  • 29 Then God said, 'Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that bears fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

  • 2 But exclude the outer court of the temple and do not measure it, because it has been given to the nations, and they will trample on the holy city for forty-two months.

  • 11 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches.

  • 5 Then it took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil, placing it by abundant waters like a willow.

  • 19 And if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away their share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.

  • 18 The wall was made of jasper, and the city of pure gold, as clear as glass.

  • 18 And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.