Rev 21:25 | NETfull | STEP | Its gates will never be closed during the day (and there will be no night there).

Revelation of John 21:25

25 Its gates will never be closed during the day ^{▼▼ On the translation “during the day” see BDAG 436 s.v. ἡμέρα 1.a, “But also, as in Thu. et al., of time within which someth. occurs, ἡμέρας during the day Rv 21:25.”} (and ^{▼▼ The Greek connective γάρ (gar) most often expresses some sort of causal connection. However, in this context there is no causal force to the second phrase; γάρ simply expresses continuation or connection. Because of this it has been translated as “and.” See BDAG 189-90 s.v. 2.} there will be no night there). ^{▼▼ The clause has virtually the force of a parenthetical comment.}