Revelation 21:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 21:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 21:21 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 21:21 — KJV
“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.”
— Revelation 21:21 (KJV)
Revelation 21:21 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 21:21
“And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:21: pearls, one, pearl
“All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office. did...: Heb. founded set...: or, trust”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:21: twelve, gates, gate
“Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:21: every, several, one
“And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:21: gates, every, gate
“So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:21: every, gate, one
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