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Revelation 21:2

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21:2 And I saw the holy city – the new Jerusalem – descending out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband.

Revelation 21:10

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21:10 So 1  he took me away in the Spirit 2  to a huge, majestic mountain 3  and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God.

1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the angel’s invitation.

2 tn Or “in the spirit.” “Spirit” could refer either to the Holy Spirit or the human spirit, but in either case John was in “a state of spiritual exaltation best described as a trance” (R. H. Mounce, Revelation [NICNT], 75).

3 tn Grk “to a mountain great and high.”



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