Revelation 21:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

The New Heaven and the New Earth

21 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.^[a] ²And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband; ³and I heard a great voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling of God is with men. He will dwell with them, and they shall be his people,^[b] and God himself will be with them;^[c]

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21.1 Creation will be renewed one day, freed from corruption and illumined by God’s glory.
Revelation 21:3 Other ancient authorities read peoples
Revelation 21:3 Other ancient authorities add and be their God

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