There were three rows of window frames, facing each other in three tiers. ,
Isaiah 54:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I will make your fortifications out of rubies, your gates out of sparkling stones, and all your walls out of precious stones. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I will make your windows and pinnacles of [sparkling] agates or rubies, and your gates of [shining] carbuncles, and all your walls [of your enclosures] of precious stones. [Rev. 21:19-21.] American Standard Version (1901) And I will make thy pinnacles of rubies, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy border of precious stones. Common English Bible I will make your towers of rubies, and your gates of beryl, and all your walls of precious jewels. Catholic Public Domain Version and I will make your ramparts out of jasper, and your gates out of sculpted stones, and all your borders out of desirable stones. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will make thy bulwarks of jasper, and thy gates of graven stones, and all thy borders of desirable stones. |
There were three rows of window frames, facing each other in three tiers. ,
Look, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.
‘Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted, I will set your stones in black mortar, and lay your foundations in lapis lazuli.
Then all your children will be taught by the Lord, their prosperity will be great,
there will be three gates facing north, the gates of the city being named for the tribes of Israel: one, the gate of Reuben; one, the gate of Judah; and one, the gate of Levi.
The Lord their God will save them on that day as the flock of his people; for they are like jewels in a crown, sparkling over his land.
The city had a massive high wall, with twelve gates. Twelve angels were at the gates; the names of the twelve tribes of Israel’s sons were inscribed on the gates.