Verse 2

Revelation 21:2

Young's Literal Translation

2 and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God (Elohim) out of the heaven, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband;
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἁγίαν Ἰερουσαλὴμ καινὴν εἶδον καταβαίνουσαν ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ, ἡτοιμασμένην ὡς νύμφην κεκοσμημένην τῷ ἀνδρὶ αὐτῆς.
English Translation
And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth did pass away, and... Focus ↗
2 and I, John, saw the holy city -- new Jerusalem -- coming down from God (Elohim) out of the heaven,...
3 and I heard a great voice out of the heaven, saying, 'Lo, the tabernacle of God (Elohim) [is] with m... Focus ↗
4 and God (Elohim) shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and the death shall not be any more, no... Focus ↗
5 And He who is sitting upon the throne said, 'Lo, new I make all things; and He saith to me, 'Write,... Focus ↗
6 and He said to me, 'It hath been done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End; I, t... Focus ↗
7 he who is overcoming shall inherit all things, and I will be to him -- a God (Elohim), and he shall... Focus ↗
8 and to fearful, and unstedfast, and abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and... Focus ↗
9 And there came unto me one of the seven messengers, who have the seven vials that are full of the se... Focus ↗
10 and he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and did shew to me the great city... Focus ↗
11 having the glory of God (Elohim), and her light [is] like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone c... Focus ↗
12 having also a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve messengers, and name... Focus ↗
13 at the east three gates, at the north three gates, at the south three gates, at the west three gates... Focus ↗
14 and the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them names of the twelve apostles of the Lam... Focus ↗
15 And he who is speaking with me had a golden reed, that he may measure the city, and its gates, and i... Focus ↗
16 and the city lieth square, and the length of it is as great as the breadth; and he did measure the c... Focus ↗
17 and he measured its wall, an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, that is, of the messen... Focus ↗
18 and the building of its wall was jasper, and the city [is] pure gold -- like to pure glass; Focus ↗
19 and the foundations of the wall of the city with every precious stone have been adorned; the first f... Focus ↗
20 the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topa... Focus ↗
21 And the twelve gates [are] twelve pearls, each several one of the gates was of one pearl; and the br... Focus ↗
22 And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God (Elohim), the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and... Focus ↗
23 and the city hath no need of the sun, nor of the moon, that they may shine in it; for the glory of G... Focus ↗
24 and the nations of the saved in its light shall walk, and the kings of the earth do bring their glor... Focus ↗
25 and its gates shall not at all be shut by day, for night shall not be there; Focus ↗
26 and they shall bring the glory and the honour of the nations into it; Focus ↗
27 and there may not at all enter into it any thing defiling and doing abomination, and a lie, but -- t... Focus ↗