MODERN LITERAL VERSION

22:1 And he showed me a river of the clean water of life, bright like crystal, going out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,
22:2 in the middle of its street. And on this side and on that side of the river was the Tree of Life, producing twelve fruits, giving its fruit monthly and the leaves of the tree were *for the healing of the nations.
22:3 And there will be no curse there and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it. And his bondservants will give-divine service to him;
22:4 and they will see his face, and his name will be upon their foreheads.
22:5 And there will be no night there, and they do not need a lamp or a light, because the Lord God will illuminate them and they will reign forever and ever.

22:6 And he says to me, These words are faithful and true and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his messengers to show to his bondservants what things is essential to happen shortly.

22:7 And behold, I am coming shortly. He who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book is fortunate.

22:8 And I, John, am he who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship in front of the feet of the messenger who shows me these things.
22:9 And he says to me, See that you do not do that. I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brethren the prophets and with those who are keeping the words of this book. Worship God.

22:10 And he says to me, Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, because the time is near.
22:11 He who is doing wrong, let him still do wrong and he who is filthy, let him still be filthy and the one who is righteous, let him still do righteousness and the one who is holy, let him still be made holy.

22:12 Behold, I am coming shortly, and my reward is with me, to give to each one as his work will be.
22:13 I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

22:14 Those who are practicing his commandments are fortunate, that* their authority will be in the Tree of Life and they may enter in by the gates into the city.
22:15 Outside are the dogs and the sorcerers and the fornicators and the murderers and the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices a lie.

22:16 I, Jesus, have sent my messenger to testify to you* these things in the congregations*. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright, the morning star.

22:17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he who hears, let him say, Come. And he who is thirsty, let him come. He who wills, let him take the water of life freely.

22:18 I testify with everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the wounds which are written in this book. {Deut 4:2?}
22:19 And if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God takes away his part from the Tree of Life and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.

22:20 He who is testifying of these things says, Yes, I am coming shortly. Amen.
Yes come, Lord Jesus.

22:21 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with all the holy-ones. Amen.
{End of the Holy New Covenant: Modern Literal Version. To God is the glory, the power, and dominion forever and ever. Amen}