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In the book of Ezekiel, the Prophecy of New Jerusalem (or City (where) God (is) there (יְהוָה שָׁמָּה, Jehovah-shammah), [1] also titled Heavenly Jerusalem, in the Book of Revelation as well as Zion in other books of the Bible) is Ezekiel‘s prophetic vision of a city to be established to the south [2] of the Temple Mount that will be inhabited by the twelve tribes of Israel [3] in the Messianic era.[citation needed] The prophecy is recorded by Ezekiel as taking place on Yom Kippur of the year 3372 of the Hebrew calender. [4]
Contents
• 1 Interpretation
• 2.1 Antiochene Persecutions, Hasmonean High Priesthood
• 2.2 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, 3 Baruch
• 3 Christianity
• 3.1 The Book of Revelation
• 3.1.1 Description
• 3.1.1.1 Gates
• 3.1.1.2 Foundation stones
• 3.1.1.3 Geometry
• 3.1.2 Revelation 21:22
• 3.2 Montanism
• 3.3 Catholicism
• 3.4 Eastern Christianity
• 3.5 Puritan
• 3.6 Swedenborgian
• 3.7 Latter Day Saint
• 3.8 Jehovah’s Witnesses
• 3.9 Universal Friends
• 3.10 British Israelism
• 3.11 Bedwardism
• 3.12 Kimbanguism
• 4 Bahá’í faith
• 5 See also
• 6 Notes
• 7 References
• 8 External links
• New Jerusalem
• Tabernacle of God
• Holy City
• City of God
• Celestial City
• Heavenly Jerusalem
• Jerusalem above
• Zion
• Shining City on a Hill
• New Jerusalem
John of Patmos watches the descent of the New Jerusalem from God in a 14th century tapestry.
Area
• Total4,950,625 km2 (1,911,447 sq mi)