Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
the building—"the structure" [TREGELLES], Greek, "endomeesis."
gold, like . . . clear glass—Ideal gold, transparent as no gold here is [ALFORD]. Excellencies will be combined in the heavenly city which now seem incompatible.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Revelation 21:18:
Isaiah 54:11
Haggai 2:8
1 Corinthians 3:12
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