Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Its brilliance was like that of some very precious stone, like a jasper, transparent as crystal.
New American Standard Bible
having
King James Version
Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Holman Bible
arrayed with God’s glory.
International Standard Version
The glory of God was its radiance, and its light was like a valuable gem, like jasper, as clear as crystal.
A Conservative Version
having the glory of God, the light of it similar to a most precious stone, like a jasper stone being crystal clear,
American Standard Version
having the glory of God: her light was like unto a stone most precious, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal:
Amplified
having God’s glory [filled with His radiant light]. The brilliance of it resembled a rare and very precious jewel, like
An Understandable Version
It had the splendor of God [shining from it], and was as brilliant as a very precious stone, as crystal-clear as jasper.
Anderson New Testament
having the glory of God: that which gave it light was like a most costly stone, like jasper-stone, brilliant as crystal.
Bible in Basic English
Having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone of great price, a jasper stone, clear as glass:
Common New Testament
having the glory of God, and its brilliance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.
Daniel Mace New Testament
it blaz'd with the glory of God: her luminary was like that of a brilliant, even like a jasper, as transparent as crystal.
Darby Translation
having the glory of God. Her shining was like a most precious stone, as a crystal-like jasper stone;
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
having the glory of God; (its luster was like that of a precious gem, even as a jasper stone, clear as crystal,)
Godbey New Testament
having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone most precious, as a crystalline, jasper stone;
Goodspeed New Testament
in all the glory of God. It shone with a radiance like that of some very precious stone, like jasper, clear as crystal.
John Wesley New Testament
Having the glory of God: her window was like the most precious stone, like a jasper stone,
Julia Smith Translation
Having the glory of God: and her luminary like a most precious stone, as jasper stone, shining like crystal;
King James 2000
Having the glory of God: and its radiance was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Lexham Expanded Bible
that has the glory of God. Its radiance [is] like a precious stone, [something] like a jasper stone, shining like crystal.
Modern King James verseion
having the glory of God. And its light was like a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
having the brightness of God. And her shining was like unto a stone most precious, even a Jasper clear as Crystal:
Moffatt New Testament
with the glory of God. The sheen of it resembled some rare jewel like jasper, clear as crystal;
Montgomery New Testament
It had the glory of God. Its light was like some precious stone, like jasper, clear as crystal;
NET Bible
The city possesses the glory of God; its brilliance is like a precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.
New Heart English Bible
having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Noyes New Testament
having the glory of God; her light was like to a most precious stone, as it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Sawyer New Testament
having the glory of God; its luminary was like the most precious stone, like a crystalline jasper.
The Emphasized Bible
having the glory of God, - her lustre, like unto a stone most precious, as a jasper stone, shining as crystal;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
having the glory of God: and her brilliance was like the most precious gem, as a jasper stone, transparent as crystal;
Webster
Having the glory of God: and her light was like to a stone most precious, even like a jasper-stone, clear as crystal;
Weymouth New Testament
and bringing with it the glory of God. It shone with a radiance like that of a very precious stone--such as a jasper, bright and transparent.
Williams New Testament
and it continued to retain the glory of God. The luster of it was like a very precious stone, like jasper, clear as crystal.
World English Bible
having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Worrell New Testament
having the glory of God; her radiance was like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal;
Worsley New Testament
and her light was like a most precious stone, even as a Jasper-stone resembling crystal:
Youngs Literal Translation
having the glory of God, and her light is like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal,
Themes
Glory » Of God » Enlightens God's people
Precious stones » General references to
Precious stones » Names of » Jasper
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Jasper
Precious stones » Names of » Crystal
Precious stones » Brilliant and glittering
Precious stones » Illustrative of » Glory of heavenly jerusalem
Radiancy » Radiant lives, of the saints
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Radiant lives, of the saints
Topics
Interlinear
Timios
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 21:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Description Of The New Jerusalem
10 He carried me away in a trance to a great high mountain, and showed me Jerusalem, the Holy City, descending out of Heaven from God, filled with the glory of God. 11 Its brilliance was like that of some very precious stone, like a jasper, transparent as crystal. 12 It had a great high wall, in which were twelve gates; and at these gates there were twelve angels, and there were names inscribed on the gates, the names of the twelve tribes of the Israelites.
Cross References
Revelation 4:6
and in front of the throne is what seemed to be a sea of glass, 'resembling crystal, while within the space before the throne and round the throne are four Creatures full of eyes' in front and behind.
Revelation 22:5
Night will cease to be. They have no need of the light of a lamp, nor have they the light of the sun; for the 'Lord God will be their light, and they will reign for ever and ever.'
Revelation 21:18-19
The material of the wall of the City was jasper, and the City was built of pure gold, which shone like clear glass.
Revelation 4:3
He who was seated on it was in appearance like a jasper and a sardius; and 'round the throne there was a rainbow' of the color of an emerald.
Revelation 15:8
'The Temple was filled with smoke from the Glory' and Majesty of God; and no one could enter the Temple, until the seven Curses inflicted by the seven angels were at an end.
Revelation 21:22-23
And I saw no Temple there, for the Lord, our God, the Almighty, and the Lamb are its Temple.
Revelation 22:1
And the angel showed me 'a river of the Water of Life,' as clear as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb,