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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Revelation 21:16

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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21:16 The city is described as a perfect cube. Each dimension is 1,400 miles (Greek 12,000 stadia); the number 12,000 symbolically represents the people of God (see “Symbolic Numbers” Theme Note).
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