21 The twelve gates(A) were twelve pearls,(B) each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of gold, as pure as transparent glass.(C)

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21 The twelve gates were twelve (A)pearls: each individual gate was of one pearl. (B)And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

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21 And the twelve gates are twelve pearls—each one of the gates is made from just one pearl! The[a] main street[b] of the city is pure gold, like transparent glass.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 21:21 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
  2. Revelation 21:21 tn The Greek word πλατεῖα (plateia) refers to a major (broad) street (L&N 1.103).