Revelation 22:2 meaning and explanation

down the middle of the main street of the city. On either side of the river stood a tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruit and yielding a fresh crop for each month. And the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations.

Revelation 22:2, Berean Standard Bible

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John is describing the New Jerusalem, the holy city that comes down from God, and here he sees its central street lined with a river and trees. The picture draws on Eden, where a tree of life stood, and on Ezekiel's vision of a river flowing from the temple with trees whose leaves bring healing.

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