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18 · kai The ho · ho city’ s autos wall teichos was made of endōmēsis jasper iaspis and kai the ho city polis was pure katharos gold chrysion, as pure katharos as homoios glass hyalos. 19 The ho foundations themelios of the ho wall teichos of the ho city polis were adorned kosmeō with every kind of pas precious timios stone lithos: · ho the ho first prōtos was jasper iaspis, the ho second deuteros sapphire sapphiros, the ho third tritos agate chalkēdōn, the ho fourth tetartos emerald smaragdos, 20 the ho fifth pemptos onyx sardonyx, the ho sixth hektos carnelian sardion, the ho seventh hebdomos chrysolite chrysolithos, the ho eighth ogdoos beryl bēryllos, the ho ninth enatos topaz topazion, the ho tenth dekatos chrysoprase chrysoprasos, the ho eleventh hendekatos jacinth hyakinthos, the ho twelfth dōdekatos amethyst amethustos.

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18 The wall was made of jasper,(A) and the city of pure gold, as pure as glass.(B) 19 The foundations of the city walls were decorated with every kind of precious stone.(C) The first foundation was jasper,(D) the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald, 20 the fifth onyx, the sixth ruby,(E) the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth turquoise, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 21:20 The precise identification of some of these precious stones is uncertain.