Revelation 21:12

Weymouth NT

It has a wall, massive and high, with twelve large gates, and in charge of the gates were twelve angels. And overhead, above the gates, names were inscribed which are those of the twelve tribes of the descendants of Israel.

Cross References

Matthew 18:10

»Beware of ever despising one of these little ones, for I tell you that in Heaven their angels have continual access to my Father who is in Heaven.«

Luke 15:10

»I tell you that in the same way there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one repentant sinner.«

Luke 16:22

»But in course of time the beggar died; and he was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and had a funeral.«

Acts 26:7

the promise which our twelve tribes, worshipping day and night with intense devotedness, hope to have made good to them. It is on the subject of this hope, Sir, that I am accused by the Jews.

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all angels spirits that serve Him–whom He sends out to render service for the benefit of those who, before long, will inherit 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

Now he who was speaking to me had a measuring-rod of gold, with which to measure the city and its gates and its wall.

Revelation 21:25

And in the daytime (for there will be no night there) the gates will never be closed;

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes clean, that they may have a right to the Tree of Life, and may go through the gates into the city.