Revelation 21:14
Good News Translation
The city's wall was built on twelve foundation stones, on which were written the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

New Revised Standard Version
And the wall of the city has twelve foundations, and on them are the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Contemporary English Version
The city was built on twelve foundation stones. On each of the stones was written the name of one of the Lamb's twelve apostles.

New American Bible
The wall of the city had twelve courses of stones as its foundation, on which were inscribed the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations: And in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the wall of the city had twelve foundations: And in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb,

foundations.

Revelation 21:19-21 And the foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper: the second, sapphire: the third; a chalcedony: the fourth, an emerald: . . .

Isaiah 54:11 O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires,

Hebrews 11:10 For he looked for a city that hath foundations: whose builder and maker is God.

and in.

Revelation 18:20 Rejoice over her, thou heaven and ye holy apostles and prophets. For God hath judged your judgment on her.

Matthew 10:2-4 And the names of the twelve Apostles are these: The first, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, . . .

Matthew 16:18 And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

1 Corinthians 3:10,11 According to the grace of God that is given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation: and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. . . .

Galatians 2:9 And when they had known the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship: that we should go unto the Gentiles, and they unto the circumcision:

Ephesians 2:20 Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:

Ephesians 3:5 Which in other generations was not known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit:

Ephesians 4:11 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors:

Jude 1:17 But you, my dearly beloved, be mindful of the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Context
The New Jerusalem
13On the east, three gates: and on the north, three gates: and on the south, three gates: and on the west, three gates. 14And the wall of the city had twelve foundations: And in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb, 15And he that spoke with me had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof and the wall.…
Cross References
Acts 1:26
And they gave them lot, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Ephesians 2:20
Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone:

Hebrews 11:10
For he looked for a city that hath foundations: whose builder and maker is God.

Revelation 21:13
On the east, three gates: and on the north, three gates: and on the south, three gates: and on the west, three gates.

Revelation 21:13
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