Revelation 21:14 nasb — And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the…

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"And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb."

— Revelation 21:14, NASB

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Revelation 21 — Context

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having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

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It had a great and high wall, with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names were written on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel.

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There were three gates on the east and three gates on the north and three gates on the south and three gates on the west.

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And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

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The one who spoke with me had a gold measuring rod to measure the city, and its gates and its wall.

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The city is laid out as a square, and its length is as great as the width; and he measured the city with the rod, fifteen hundred miles; its length and width and height are equal.

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And he measured its wall, seventy-two yards, according to human measurements, which are also angelic measurements.

Revelation 21:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 21:14 say?
Revelation 21:14 in the NASB reads: “And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.”
Where is Revelation 21:14 in the Bible?
Revelation 21:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 21, verse 14.
Who wrote Revelation?
Revelation is traditionally attributed to John (traditionally John the Apostle, exiled on Patmos). It was written c. AD 95.
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation is the unveiling of Jesus Christ — risen, reigning, returning. Through vivid, symbolic visions it shows the church's suffering, Christ's victory, the judgment of evil, and the new heavens and new earth where God dwells with his people forever. The Bible's grand finale.
What are the major themes of Revelation?
Revelation explores themes including Christ Victorious, Judgment, Worship, Endurance, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Revelation 21:14.
What translation should I read Revelation 21:14 in?
Revelation 21:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Revelation 21:14?
Revelation 21:14 reads (NASB): “And the wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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