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Zechariah 2:4

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2:4and said to him, “Hurry, speak to this young man3 as follows: ‘Jerusalem will no longer be enclosed by walls4 because of the multitude of people and animals there.

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  1. 3 That is, to Zechariah.
  2. 4 Heb “Jerusalem will dwell as open regions (פְּרָזוֹת, pérazot)”; cf. “in open country”; “won’t have any boundaries.” The population will be so large as to spill beyond the ancient and normal enclosures. The people need not fear, however, for the Lord will be an invisible but strong wall (v. 5).

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and said to him, “Run, say to that young man, ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of people and livestock in it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and said to him: “Run, tell that young man, ‘Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the great number of people and animals in it.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He said to him, “Run and tell this young man: Jerusalem will be inhabited without walls because of the number of people and animals in it.”

NLTNew Living Translation

The other angel said, “Hurry, and say to that young man, ‘Jerusalem will someday be so full of people and livestock that there won’t be room enough for everyone! Many will live outside the city walls.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he said to him, “Run, say to that young man, ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited like villages without walls because of the multitude of people and animals in its midst.

KJV 1900King James Version

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: