Revelation 21:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
12 It had a massive, high wall, with twelve gates where twelve angels were stationed and on which names were inscribed, [the names] of the twelve tribes of the Israelites. 13 There were three gates facing east, three north, three south, and three west.(A) 14 The wall of the city had twelve courses of stones as its foundation, on which were inscribed the twelve names of the twelve apostles[a] of the Lamb.(B)
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- 21:14 Courses of stones…apostles: literally, “twelve foundations”; cf. Eph 2:19–20.
Revelation 21:12-14
New International Version
12 It had a great, high wall with twelve gates,(A) and with twelve angels at the gates. On the gates were written the names of the twelve tribes of Israel.(B) 13 There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south and three on the west. 14 The wall of the city had twelve foundations,(C) and on them were the names of the twelve apostles(D) of the Lamb.
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