Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I did not see a temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. New Living Translation I saw no temple in the city, for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. English Standard Version And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. Berean Standard Bible But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. Berean Literal Bible And I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb. King James Bible And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. New King James Version But I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. New American Standard Bible I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. NASB 1995 I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. NASB 1977 And I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple. Legacy Standard Bible And I saw no sanctuary in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its sanctuary. Amplified Bible I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all] and the Lamb are its temple. Christian Standard Bible I did not see a temple in it, because the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. Holman Christian Standard Bible I did not see a sanctuary in it, because the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its sanctuary. American Standard Version And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. Contemporary English Version I did not see a temple there. The Lord God All-Powerful and the Lamb were its temple. English Revised Version And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. GOD'S WORD® Translation I did not see any temple in it, because the Lord God Almighty and the lamb are its temple. Good News Translation I did not see a temple in the city, because its temple is the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb. International Standard Version I saw no temple in it, because the Lord God Almighty and the lamb are its temple. Majority Standard Bible But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. NET Bible Now I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God--the All-Powerful--and the Lamb are its temple. New Heart English Bible I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. Webster's Bible Translation And I saw no temple in it: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. Weymouth New Testament I saw no sanctuary in the city, for the Lord God, the Ruler of all, is its Sanctuary, and so is the Lamb. World English Bible I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I did not see a temple in it, for the LORD God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple. Berean Literal Bible And I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb. Young's Literal Translation And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and the Lamb, Smith's Literal Translation And a temple saw I not in her: for the Lord God, the Omnipotent Ruler, is the temple and the Lamb. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I saw no temple therein. For the Lord God Almighty is the temple thereof, and the Lamb. Catholic Public Domain Version And I saw no temple in it. For the Lord God Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb. New American Bible I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God almighty and the Lamb. New Revised Standard Version I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut I saw no temple therein: for the LORD Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I saw no Temple in it, for THE LORD JEHOVAH God Almighty, he is its Temple. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd I saw no temple in it: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple. Godbey New Testament And I saw no temple in it: for the Lord God Almighty, and the Lamb, is its temple. Haweis New Testament And I saw no temple therein; for the Lord God Almighty is the temple thereof, even the Lamb. Mace New Testament I did not see any temple there: for the Lord God almighty, and the lamb are its temple. Weymouth New Testament I saw no sanctuary in the city, for the Lord God, the Ruler of all, is its Sanctuary, and so is the Lamb. Worrell New Testament And I saw no temple in it; for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof. Worsley New Testament And I saw no temple in it: for the Lord God almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple of it. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The New Jerusalem…21And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate consisting of a single pearl. The main street of the city was pure gold, as clear as glass. 22But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. 23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.… Cross References John 4:21-24 “Believe Me, woman,” Jesus replied, “a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. / You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews. / But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him. ... Isaiah 60:19-20 No longer will the sun be your light by day, nor the brightness of the moon shine on your night; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your splendor. / Your sun will no longer set, and your moon will not wane; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and the days of your sorrow will cease. 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? / If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple. Ezekiel 48:35 The perimeter of the city will be 18,000 cubits, and from that day on the name of the city will be: THE LORD IS THERE.” John 2:19-21 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” / “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” / But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. Zechariah 14:7 It will be a unique day known only to the LORD, without day or night; but when evening comes, there will be light. 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built. Acts 7:48-50 However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says: / ‘Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me, says the Lord, or where will My place of repose be? / Has not My hand made all these things?’ Isaiah 66:1-2 This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is My throne, and earth is My footstool. What kind of house will you build for Me? Or where will My place of repose be? / Has not My hand made all these things? And so they came into being,” declares the LORD. “This is the one I will esteem: he who is humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word. Matthew 12:6 But I tell you that One greater than the temple is here. Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. Hebrews 9:11 But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation. Isaiah 24:23 The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory. Colossians 2:9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form. Isaiah 2:2-3 In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it. / And many peoples will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways so that we may walk in His paths.” For the law will go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. I saw. Revelation 21:4,5 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away… 1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded? 2 Chronicles 2:6 But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him? the Lord. Revelation 1:8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 4:8 And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come. Revelation 11:17 Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned. the Lamb. John 2:19-21 Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up… John 10:30 I and my Father are one. Colossians 1:19 For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; Jump to Previous Almighty City Lamb Ruler Sanctuary Temple Therein ThereofJump to Next Almighty City Lamb Ruler Sanctuary Temple Therein ThereofRevelation 21 1. A new heaven and a new earth.10. The heavenly Jerusalem, with a full description thereof. 23. She needs no sun, the glory of God being her light. 24. The kings of the earth bring their riches unto her. But I saw no temple in the city The absence of a physical temple in the New Jerusalem is a profound statement. In the Old Testament, the temple was the central place of worship and the dwelling place of God's presence among His people (1 Kings 8:10-11). The Greek word for "temple" here is "ναός" (naos), which refers to the inner sanctuary, the most sacred part of the temple. The lack of a temple signifies a new era where God's presence is not confined to a building. Historically, the temple was a place of sacrifice and atonement, but in the New Jerusalem, these are no longer necessary because of the completed work of Christ. because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [But]Καὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I saw εἶδον (eidon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. no οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. temple ναὸν (naon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [the city], αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. because γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κύριος (Kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Almighty Παντοκράτωρ (Pantokratōr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3841: Ruler of all, ruler of the universe, the almighty. From pas and kratos; the all-ruling, i.e. God. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lamb Ἀρνίον (Arnion) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 721: (originally: a little lamb, but diminutive force was lost), a lamb. Diminutive from aren; a lambkin. are ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. its αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. temple. ναὸς (naos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. Links Revelation 21:22 NIVRevelation 21:22 NLT Revelation 21:22 ESV Revelation 21:22 NASB Revelation 21:22 KJV Revelation 21:22 BibleApps.com Revelation 21:22 Biblia Paralela Revelation 21:22 Chinese Bible Revelation 21:22 French Bible Revelation 21:22 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 21:22 I saw no temple in it (Rev. 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