Zechariah 8:4–5
Zechariah 8:4–5 — The New International Version (NIV)
4 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each of them with cane in hand because of their age. 5 The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”
Zechariah 8:4–5 — English Standard Version (ESV)
4 Thus says the Lord of hosts: Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand because of great age. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
4 Thus saith the Lord of hosts;
There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem,
And every man with his staff in his hand for very age.
5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls
Playing in the streets thereof.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
4 “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: Once again old men and women will walk Jerusalem’s streets with their canes and will sit together in the city squares. 5 And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
4 This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: “Old men and old women will again sit along Jerusalem’s streets, each carrying a cane because of age. 5 And the streets will be filled with boys and girls playing.”
Zechariah 8:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
4 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
4 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each one with his staff in his hand for multitude of days. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 This is what the Lord of Armies says:
Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem.
Each will have a cane in hand because of old age.
5 The city will be filled with boys and girls playing in the streets.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
4 The Lord of Hosts says this: “Old men and women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of advanced age. 5 The streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in them.”
Zechariah 8:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
4 Thus says the Lord of hosts: Old men and old women shall again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand because of their great age. 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.
Zechariah 8:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
4 Thus says Yahweh of hosts: ‘Old men and old women shall again sit in the public squares of Jerusalem, each with staff in hand because of great age. 5 And the public squares of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in its public squares.’
Zechariah 8:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
4 He continued, “Once again old men and women will sit in the streets of Jerusalem. All of them will be using canes because they are old. 5 The city streets will be filled with boys and girls. They will be playing there.”
Zechariah 8:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
4 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Old men and old women will again sit in the streets of Jerusalem, each man with his staff in his hand because of age.
5 ‘And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing in its streets.’