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in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve [manner of] fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In the midst of the street thereof (εν μεσω της πλατειας αυτης). Connected probably with the river in verse 1, though many connect…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

In the midst of the street of it. Professor Stuart renders this, "between the street thereof and the river;" and says that "the writer con…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the midst of the street of it ...—Or rather, In the midst of the street of it, and of the river, on one side and on the oth…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the midst of the stre…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

This section continues the description of the Holy City begun in 21:9, but now with the emphasis on its inner life. John returns to his archetypal …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

In the midst of the street of it
That is, of the city described in the preceding chapter, which shows that this visi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All streams of earthly comfort are muddy, but these are clear and refreshing. They give life and preserve life to those who drink of them, and thus…

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