Zechariah 2:1–3
I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold aa man abwith a measuring cline in his hand. 2 Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, bTo measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof. 3 And, behold, dthe angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,
Zechariah 2:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)
1 Then I looked up, and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 I asked, “Where are you going?”
He answered me, “To measure Jerusalem, to find out how wide and how long it is.”
3 While the angel who was speaking to me was leaving, another angel came to meet him
Zechariah 2:1–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)
1 And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand! 2 Then I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.” 3 And behold, the angel who talked with me came forward, and another angel came forward to meet him
Zechariah 2:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
1 When I looked again, I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 “Where are you going?” I asked.
He replied, “I am going to measure Jerusalem, to see how wide and how long it is.”
3 Then the angel who was with me went to meet a second angel who was coming toward him.
Zechariah 2:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
1 Then I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 So I said, “Where are you going?”
And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.”
3 And there was the angel who talked with me, going out; and another angel was coming out to meet him,
Zechariah 2:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)
1 Then I looked up and saw a man holding a line for measuring things. 2 I asked him, “Where are you going?”
He said to me, “I am going to measure Jerusalem, to see how wide and how long it is.”
3 Then the angel who was talking with me left, and another angel came out to meet him.
Zechariah 2:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
1 And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 Then said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof. 3 And, behold, the angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,
Zechariah 2:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
1 And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 And I said, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof. 3 And behold, the angel that talked with me went forth; and another angel went forth to meet him,
Zechariah 2:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
1 I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 I asked him, “Where are you going?”
He answered, “I am going to measure Jerusalem to see how wide and how long it is.”
3 Then the angel who was speaking with me left. Another angel came out to meet him
Zechariah 2:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
1 I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 I asked, “Where are you going?”
He answered me, “To measure Jerusalem to determine its width and length.”
3 Then the angel who was speaking with me went out, and another angel went out to meet him.
Zechariah 2:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
1 I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. 2 Then I asked, “Where are you going?” He answered me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its width and what is its length.” 3 Then the angel who talked with me came forward, and another angel came forward to meet him,
Zechariah 2:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
1 And I looked up and I saw, and look, a man, and in his hand was a measuring rope! 2 And I asked, “Where are you going?” And he answered me, “To measure Jerusalem to see what is its width and what is its length.” 3 And look, the angel who was talking to me was coming forward, and another angel was coming forward to meet him.
Zechariah 2:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
1 Then I looked up and saw a man. He was holding a measuring line. 2 “Where are you going?” I asked.
“To measure Jerusalem,” he answered. “I want to find out how wide and how long it is.”
3 Then the angel who was talking with me left. Another angel came over to him.
Zechariah 2:1–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
1 Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
2 So I said, “Where are you going?” And he said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see how wide it is and how long it is.”
3 And behold, the angel who was speaking with me was going out, and another angel was coming out to meet him,