Apocalipsis · Versión King James (con apócrifos)
Apocalipsis 21 Versión King James (con apócrifos)
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1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
1 I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.
2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
2 I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.
3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God [is] with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, [and be] their God.
3 I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people; and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain any more. The first things have passed away.”
5 And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.
5 He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” He said, “Write, for these words of God are faithful and true.”
6 And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
6 He said to me, “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
7 He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
8 But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
9 And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb’s wife.
9 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls which were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the bride, the Lamb’s wife.”
10 And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
10 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,
11 Having the glory of God: and her light [was] like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
11 having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
12 And had a wall great and high, [and] had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are [the names] of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:
12 having a great and high wall with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.
13 On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.
13 On the east were three gates, and on the north three gates, and on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.
14 And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
14 The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb.
15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
15 He who spoke with me had for a measure a golden reed to measure the city, its gates, and its walls.
16 And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
16 The city is square. Its length is as great as its width. He measured the city with the reed: twelve thousand twelve stadia. Its length, width, and height are equal.
17 And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred [and] forty [and] four cubits, [according to] the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
17 Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
18 And the building of the wall of it was [of] jasper: and the city [was] pure gold, like unto clear glass.
18 The construction of its wall was jasper. The city was pure gold, like pure glass.
19 And the foundations of the wall of the city [were] garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation [was] jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
19 The foundations of the city’s wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
20 the fifth sardonyx, the sixth sardius, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
21 And the twelve gates [were] twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city [was] pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.
22 And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.
22 I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb [is] the light thereof.
23 The city has no need for the sun or moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it and its lamp is the Lamb.
24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
24 The nations will walk in its light. The kings of the earth bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.
25 And the gates of it shall not be shut at all by day: for there shall be no night there.
25 Its gates will in no way be shut by day (for there will be no night there),
26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
26 and they shall bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it so that they may enter.
27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither [whatsoever] worketh abomination, or [maketh] a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
27 There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Referencias cruzadas (27)
Pasajes relacionados con cada versículo, del Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, tal como los reúnen y ordenan los lectores de OpenBible.info.
- 1 Isaías 65:17–19; 2 Pedro 3:13; Isaías 66:22; Apocalipsis 21:5; 2 Pedro 3:10
- 2 Hebreos 11:10; Apocalipsis 3:12; Apocalipsis 21:10; Isaías 61:10; Hebreos 13:14
- 3 Ezequiel 37:27; 2 Corintios 6:16; Juan 14:23; Levítico 26:11–12; Zacarías 8:8
- 4 Isaías 25:8; Apocalipsis 7:17; 1 Corintios 15:26; Isaías 35:10; Isaías 60:20
- 5 2 Corintios 5:17; Isaías 42:9; Isaías 43:19; Apocalipsis 19:9; Apocalipsis 4:2
- 6 Juan 7:37–38; Juan 4:10; Apocalipsis 7:17; Juan 4:14; Salmo 36:9
- 7 2 Corintios 6:18; Hebreos 8:10; Apocalipsis 21:3; Apocalipsis 2:11; Mateo 25:34
- 8 1 Corintios 6:9–10; Apocalipsis 2:11; Efesios 5:5–6; Apocalipsis 22:15; Apocalipsis 20:14–15
- 9 Apocalipsis 19:7; Apocalipsis 21:2; Apocalipsis 17:1; Apocalipsis 16:1–17; Apocalipsis 15:1–7
- 10 Apocalipsis 21:2; Ezequiel 11:24; 2 Corintios 12:2–4; Ezequiel 40:1–49; Hechos 8:39
- 11 Apocalipsis 4:6; Apocalipsis 22:5; Apocalipsis 22:1; Apocalipsis 21:18–19; Isaías 60:19–20
- 12 Ezequiel 48:31–34; Apocalipsis 21:17–21; Apocalipsis 7:4–8; Isaías 54:12; Apocalipsis 21:25
- 13 Ezequiel 48:31–34
- 14 Hebreos 11:10; Efesios 2:20; Isaías 54:11; Apocalipsis 21:19–21; Mateo 16:18
- 15 Zacarías 2:1; Apocalipsis 11:1–2; Ezequiel 41:1–5; Éxodo 40:3–5
- 16 Ezequiel 48:8–20; Ezequiel 48:35
- 17 Deuteronomio 3:11; Apocalipsis 21:9; Apocalipsis 13:18; Apocalipsis 7:4; Apocalipsis 14:3
- 18 Apocalipsis 21:11; Apocalipsis 21:21; Apocalipsis 21:19
- 19 Isaías 54:11–12; Éxodo 28:17–21; Job 28:16–19; Proverbios 3:15
- 20 Apocalipsis 4:3
- 21 Apocalipsis 21:18; Apocalipsis 17:4; Apocalipsis 22:2; Apocalipsis 21:11–12; Apocalipsis 18:16
- 22 Juan 4:23; 1 Reyes 8:27; 2 Crónicas 2:6; Isaías 66:1; Juan 4:21
- 23 Isaías 60:19–20; Apocalipsis 22:5; Juan 1:9; Apocalipsis 21:11; Isaías 24:23
- 24 Apocalipsis 22:2; Apocalipsis 21:26; Zacarías 8:22–23; Zacarías 2:11; Romanos 15:10–12
- 25 Isaías 60:11; Apocalipsis 22:5; Zacarías 14:7; Isaías 60:20; Apocalipsis 21:23
- 26 Apocalipsis 21:24
- 27 Isaías 52:1; Apocalipsis 22:14–15; Apocalipsis 3:5; Apocalipsis 20:15; Isaías 35:8
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