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Revelation 21:21

Context
21:21 And the twelve gates are twelve pearls – each one of the gates is made from just one pearl! The 1  main street 2  of the city is pure gold, like transparent glass.

Revelation 22:2

Context
22:2 flowing down the middle of the city’s 3  main street. 4  On each side 5  of the river is the tree of life producing twelve kinds 6  of fruit, yielding its fruit every month of the year. 7  Its leaves are for the healing of the nations.

1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

2 tn The Greek word πλατεῖα (plateia) refers to a major (broad) street (L&N 1.103).

3 tn Grk “its”; the referent (the city, the new Jerusalem) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

4 tn The Greek word πλατεῖα (plateia) refers to a major (broad) street (L&N 1.103).

5 tn Grk “From here and from there.”

6 tn Or “twelve crops” (one for each month of the year).

7 tn The words “of the year” are implied.



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