¹⁰ So he took me in the Spirit^[a] to a great, high mountain, and he showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God. ¹¹ It shone with the glory of God and sparkled like a precious stone—like jasper as clear as crystal.

²³ And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light.