Revelation 21:12

New Century Version

The city had a great high wall with twelve gates with twelve angels at the gates, and on each gate was written the name of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 9:19

Twelve lions stood on the six steps, one lion at each end of each step. Nothing like this had ever been made for any other kingdom.

Ezra 9:9

Even though we are slaves, our God has not left us. He caused the kings of Persia to be kind to us and has given us new life. We can rebuild the Temple and repair its ruins. And he has given us a wall to protect us in Judah and Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 12:27

When the wall of Jerusalem was offered as a gift to God, they asked the Levites to come from wherever they lived to Jerusalem to celebrate with joy the gift of the wall. They were to celebrate with songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Psalm 122:7

May there be peace within her walls and safety within her strong towers.”

Psalm 51:18

Do whatever good you wish for Jerusalem. Rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

Exodus 28:21

There must be twelve jewels on the chest covering—one jewel for each of the names of the sons of Israel. Carve the name of one of the twelve tribes on each of the stones as you would carve a seal.

Isaiah 54:12

I will use rubies to build your walls and shining jewels for the gates and precious jewels for all your outer walls.

Isaiah 60:18

There will be no more violence in your country; it will not be ruined or destroyed. You will name your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.

Matthew 18:10

“Be careful. Don’t think these little children are worth nothing. I tell you that they have angels in heaven who are always with my Father in heaven. [

Luke 15:10

In the same way, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God when one sinner changes his heart and life.”

Luke 16:22

Later, Lazarus died, and the angels carried him to the arms of Abraham. The rich man died, too, and was buried.

Acts 26:7

This is the promise that the twelve tribes of our people hope to receive as they serve God day and night. My king, they have accused me because I hope for this same promise!

Hebrews 1:14

All the angels are spirits who serve God and are sent to help those who will receive salvation.

Revelation 21:13

There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.

Revelation 21:15

The angel who talked with me had a measuring rod made of gold to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

Revelation 21:25

The city’s gates will never be shut on any day, because there is no night there.

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those who wash their robes so that they will receive the right to eat the fruit from the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.