for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,

For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.

“How then will one answer the messengers of the nation?
That the Lord has founded Zion,
And the afflicted of His people will seek refuge in it.”

In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.

Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe;

And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

General references

Bible References

He looked

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,
For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.
In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.
For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

Whose

For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.
“How then will one answer the messengers of the nation?
That the Lord has founded Zion,
And the afflicted of His people will seek refuge in it.”
For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

General references

For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.
All Translations
A Conservative Version
American Bible Union New Testament
American Standard Version
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Anderson New Testament
Bible in Basic English
Common New Testament
Daniel Mace New Testament
Darby Translation
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Godbey New Testament
Goodspeed New Testament
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
John Wesley New Testament
Julia Smith Translation
King James 2000
King James Version
Lexham Expanded Bible
Living Oracles New Testament
Modern King James verseion
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moffatt New Testament
Montgomery New Testament
NET Bible
New American Standard Bible
New Heart English Bible
Noyes New Testament
Sawyer New Testament
The Emphasized Bible
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Twentieth Century New Testament
Webster
Weymouth New Testament
Williams New Testament
World English Bible
Worldwide English (NT)
Worrell New Testament
Worsley New Testament
Youngs Literal Translation