Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
Revelation 21:11 - English Standard Version 2016 having the glory of God, its radiance like a most rare jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Clothed in God's glory [in all its splendor and radiance]. The luster of it resembled a rare and most precious jewel, like jasper, shining clear as crystal. American Standard Version (1901) having the glory of God: her light was like unto a stone most precious, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal: Common English Bible The city had God’s glory. Its brilliance was like a priceless jewel, like jasper that was as clear as crystal. Catholic Public Domain Version having the glory of God. And its light was like that of a precious stone, even like that of the jasper stone or like crystal. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Having the glory of God, and the light thereof was like to a precious stone, as to the jasper stone, even as crystal. |
Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
Then the Lord will create over the whole site of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud by day, and smoke and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory there will be a canopy.
Over the heads of the living creatures there was the likeness of an expanse, shining like awe-inspiring crystal, spread out above their heads.
And above the expanse over their heads there was the likeness of a throne, in appearance like sapphire; and seated above the likeness of a throne was a likeness with a human appearance.
In the abundance of your trade you were filled with violence in your midst, and you sinned; so I cast you as a profane thing from the mountain of God, and I destroyed you, O guardian cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire.
And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. And the sound of his coming was like the sound of many waters, and the earth shone with his glory.
The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The Lord Is There.”
and the sanctuary was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter the sanctuary until the seven plagues of the seven angels were finished.
Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
And he who sat there had the appearance of jasper and carnelian, and around the throne was a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald.
and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal. And around the throne, on each side of the throne, are four living creatures, full of eyes in front and behind: