Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 22:2 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Revelation 22:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 22 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.”
Revelation 22:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 22:2
In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life (ξύλον ζωῆς, xylon zōēs)—John's vision completes Scripture's arc from Genesis to consummation. The tree of life, lost in Genesis 3:22-24 when God barred access after the Fall, is now freely accessible in the New Jerusalem. The Greek xylon (tree/wood) is the same word used for Christ's cross (Acts 5:30, 1 Peter 2:24), suggesting the Cross is the means by which we regain the tree.Twelve manner of fruits (δώδεκα καρποὺς, dōdeka karpous)—The twelve monthly harvests signify perpetual abundance and satisfac...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 22:2
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“clear as crystal”
“that we”
“let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life”
“These waters issue forth toward the eastern region”
“and good for food; the tree of life also in the middle of the garden”
“that they may have the right to the tree of life”
“Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever...”
“She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.”
“may God take away his part from the tree of life”
“And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.”