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(A) Then I saw New Jerusalem, the holy city, coming down from God in heaven. It was like a bride dressed in her wedding gown and ready to meet her husband.

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I saw the Holy City,(A) the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,(B) prepared as a bride(C) beautifully dressed for her husband.

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Your great victory will be seen
    by every nation and king;
the Lord will even give you
    a new name.

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The nations(A) will see your vindication,
    and all kings your glory;
you will be called by a new name(B)
    that the mouth of the Lord will bestow.

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15 I, the Lord God, promise
    to see that you are killed
and that my chosen servants use
    your names as curse words.
But I will give new names[a]
    to my servants.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 65.15 new names: The giving of a new name suggests the beginning of a new life.
  2. 65.15 But I … servants: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

15 You will leave your name
    for my chosen ones to use in their curses;(A)
the Sovereign Lord will put you to death,
    but to his servants he will give another name.(B)

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