(the gates of it will never be shut by day, and night there shall be none),
Night there shall be none; they need no lamp or sun to shine upon them, for the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign for ever and ever.
And the City needs no sun or moon to shine upon it, for the glory of God illumines it, and the Lamb lights it up.
it has a huge, high wall with twelve gates, twelve angels at the twelve gates, and names inscribed thereon which are the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel,
He who talked to me had a golden wand by way of a measuring-rod, to measure the City and its gates and wall;