Revelation 21:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 21:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 21:23 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the L..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 21:23 — KJV
“And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.”
— Revelation 21:23 (KJV)
Revelation 21:23 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 21:23
“The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:23: sun, neither, moon
“For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:23: sun, moon, shine
“And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:23: need, sun, neither
“Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:23: glory, god, lighten
“Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 21:23: neither, shine, god
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