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Berean Standard Bible

“But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.”

Revelation 21:22

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Revelation 21 describes the new Jerusalem coming down from heaven, a picture of God's people dwelling with him in a renewed creation. John describes its walls, gates and measurements, then notes one thing he did not see.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.

World English Bible (WEB)

I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple.

King James Version (KJV)

And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I saw no Temple there; because the Lord God, the Ruler of all, and the Lamb are its Temple.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and the Lamb,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y no vi en ella templo; porque el Señor Dios Todopoderoso es el templo de ella, y el Cordero.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

No vi en la ciudad templo alguno, porque el Señor Dios Todopoderoso y el Cordero son su templo.

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