Revelation 21:23

Webster's Bible (1833)

The city has no need for the sun, neither of the moon, to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory. 20 Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.
  • Rev 21:11 : 11 having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
  • Isa 24:23 : 23 Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Yahweh of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders shall be glory.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.
  • Hab 3:3 : 3 God came from Teman, The Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And his praise filled the earth.
  • Rev 21:25 : 25 Its gates will in no way be shut by day (for there will be no night there),
  • Acts 22:11 : 11 When I couldn't see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.
  • Rev 18:1 : 1 After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.
  • Mark 8:38 : 38 For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
  • Luke 2:32 : 32 A light for revelation to the Gentiles, And the glory of your people Israel."
  • John 1:4 : 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men.
  • John 1:9 : 9 The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
  • John 1:14 : 14 The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
  • John 1:18 : 18 No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
  • John 5:23 : 23 that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.
  • John 17:24 : 24 Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
  • Isa 2:10 : 10 Enter into the rock, And hide in the dust, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty.
  • Isa 2:19 : 19 Men shall go into the caves of the rocks, And into the holes of the earth, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty, When he arises to shake the earth mightily.
  • Isa 2:21 : 21 To go into the caverns of the rocks, And into the clefts of the ragged rocks, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty, When he arises to shake the earth mightily.

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    21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

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  • Rev 21:24-27
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    24 The nations will walk in its light. The kings of the earth bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.

    25 Its gates will in no way be shut by day (for there will be no night there),

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    27 There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.

  • Rev 22:1-5
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    1 He showed me a{TR adds "pure"} river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,

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    3 There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants serve him.

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  • John 1:5
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