The 12 gates were made from 12 pearls; each gate was made out of a single pearl. The main street of the city was made out of gold that was as pure as clear glass.
The woman was dressed in purple and bright red, and she was gleaming with gold, jewels, and pearls. In her hand she held a golden cup filled with things that God hates—her appalling, repulsive sins.
In front of the throne there was also something that looked like a sea of glass, clear as crystal. In the inner circle, around the throne, were four living creatures. They were covered with eyes in front and in back.