²⁵ On no day will its gates^(A) ever be shut,^(B) for there will be no night there.^(C)

⁷ It will be a unique^(A) day—a day known only to the Lord—with no distinction between day and night.^(B) When evening comes, there will be light.^(C)

⁵ There will be no more night.^(A) They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light.^(B) And they will reign for ever and ever.^(C)

²³ The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of God^(A) gives it light,^(B) and the Lamb^(C) is its lamp.