And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God the Almighty, and the Lamb, are the temple thereof.
WEB
But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
YLT
And a sanctuary I did not see in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, is its sanctuary, and the Lamb,
DBT
And I saw no temple in it; for the LordGod Almighty is its temple, and the Lamb.
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