Revelation 22:2
ContextNETBible | flowing down the middle of the city’s 1 main street. 2 On each side 3 of the river is the tree of life producing twelve kinds 4 of fruit, yielding its fruit every month of the year. 5 Its leaves are for the healing of the nations. |
XREF | Ge 2:9; Ge 3:22-24; Ps 147:3; Pr 3:18; Isa 6:10; Isa 57:18,19; Jer 17:14; Eze 47:1,12; Eze 47:8-11; Ho 14:4; Mal 4:2; Lu 4:18; 1Pe 2:24; Re 2:7; Re 21:21; Re 21:24; Re 22:1; Re 22:14 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “its”; the referent (the city, the new Jerusalem) has been specified in the translation for clarity. 2 tn The Greek word πλατεῖα (plateia) refers to a major (broad) street (L&N 1.103). 3 tn Grk “From here and from there.” 4 tn Or “twelve crops” (one for each month of the year). 5 tn The words “of the year” are implied. |