Note 656 — Footnotes.
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10 And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me 656that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God,
10. And he carried me away in the spirit. Gave him a vision of the city; seemed to place him where he could have a clear view of it as it came down from heaven. See Notes on ch. i. 10. ¶ To a great and high mountain. The elevation, and the unobstructed range of view, gave him an opportunity to behold it in its glory. ¶ And showed me that great city, &c. As it descended from heaven. Notes on ver. 2.