Zechariah 2:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:”

Zechariah 2:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 2:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 2:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.”

Zechariah 2:4 — World English Bible

Zechariah 2:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as villages without walls, by reason of the multitude of men and cattle therein.”

Zechariah 2:4 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 2:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he saith unto him, `Run, speak unto this young man, saying: Unwalled villages inhabit doth Jerusalem, From the abundance of man and beast in her midst.”

Zechariah 2:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 2:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein;”

Zechariah 2:4 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 2:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And saide vnto him, Runne, speake to this yong man, and say, Ierusalem shalbe inhabited without walles, for the multitude of men and cattell therein.”

Zechariah 2:4 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 2:4 in Context — Zechariah 2

2 Je dis: Où vas-tu? Et il me dit: Je vais mesurer Jérusalem, pour voir de quelle largeur et de quelle longueur elle doit être.

3 Et voici, l’ange qui parlait avec moi s’avança, et un autre ange vint à sa rencontre.

4 Il lui dit: Cours, parle à ce jeune homme, et dis: Jérusalem sera une ville ouverte, à cause de la multitude d’hommes et de bêtes qui seront au milieu d’elle;

5 je serai pour elle, dit l’Éternel, une muraille de feu tout autour, et je serai sa gloire au milieu d’elle.

6 Fuyez, fuyez du pays du septentrion! Dit l’Éternel. Car je vous ai dispersés aux quatre vents des cieux, Dit l’Éternel.

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What Does Zechariah 2:4 Mean?

Zechariah 2:4 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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