Matthew(i)
12 & had walles great and hye, and had twelue gates, & at the gates .xij. angelles: & names wrytten, which are the twelue trybes of Israel:
13 on the easte parte thre gates, & on the northe syde thre gates, & towardes the south .iij. gates, and from the west thre gates,
14 & the wal of the citie had .xij. foundacyons, & in them the names of the lambes twelue Apostles.
15 And he that talked with me, had a golden rede to measure the cytie with al & the gates therof & the wal thereof.
16 And the citie was buylt .iiij. square, & the length was as large as the bredth of it, & he measured the citie with the rede .xij.M. furlonges: & the length and the bredth, & the heyth of it were equall.
17 And he measured the wal therof an .cxliiij. cubites, the measure that the angel had, was after the measure the man vseth.
18 And the buyldyng of the wall of it was of Iaspar. And the citie was pure golde lyke vnto cleare glasse,
19 and the foundacyons of the wall of the cytye were garnyshed with all maner of precious stones. The first foundacyon was Iaspar, the seconde saphyre, the thyrde a calcedony, the fourth an emerald: