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Revelation 21:4

Revelation 21:4 And G2532 God G2316 away G1813 (G5692) every G3956 tear G1144 from G575 their G846 eyes G3788 G2532 be G2071 (G5704) no G3756 more G2089 death G2288 nor G3777 sorrow G3997 nor G3777 crying G2906 be G2071 (G5704) no G3777 G3756 more G2089 pain G4192 for G3754 things G4413 away G565 (G5627)

God shall - Revelation 7:17; Isaiah 25:8

no more - Revelation 20:14, Revelation 22:3; Isaiah 25:8; Hosea 13:14; 1 Corinthians 15:26, 1 Corinthians 15:54-58; Hebrews 2:14-15

neither sorrow - Isaiah 30:19, Isaiah 35:10, Isaiah 60:20, Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 65:18-19; Jeremiah 31:13

the former - Revelation 21:1; Psalms 144:4; Matthew 24:35; 1 Corinthians 7:31; 2 Corinthians 6:17; 2 Peter 3:10; 1 John 2:17

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