On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
on the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
WEB
There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.
YLT
at the east three gates, at the north three gates, at the south three gates, at the west three gates;
DBT
On [the] east three gates; and on [the] north three gates; and on [the] south three gates; and on [the] west three gates.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentRevelation — John on Patmos sees the Lamb who was slain enthroned, the scroll opened, Babylon fallen, and the new Jerusalem descending. The canon's capstone — and its most interpretively contested book.
- Author
- John (traditional — apostle of Jesus; same author as the Fourth Gospel). Some modern critical scholarship distinguishes ‘John of Patmos’ from the apostle; site defaults to traditional attribution
- Date
- Late-date c. AD 95–96 under Domitian (Irenaeus, mainstream traditional); early-date c. AD 65–68 under Nero (required by most preterist readings). Site surfaces both