Verse Comparison: Zechariah 2:4
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
And he said to the second angel, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited {and} dwell as villages without walls, because of the multitude of people and livestock in it.
Contemporary English Version
and said, "Hurry! Tell that man with the measuring line that Jerusalem won't have any boundaries. It will be too full of people and animals even to have a wall.
Darby English 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;
Good News Bible
The first one said to the other, "Run and tell that young man with the measuring line that there are going to be so many people and so much livestock in Jerusalem that it will be too big to have walls.
King 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:
New American Standard Bible
and said to him, "Run, speak to that young man, saying, `Jerusalem will be inhabited without walls because of the multitude of men and cattle within it.
New International Version
and said to him: "Run, tell that young man, 'Jerusalem will be a city without walls because of the great number of men and livestock in it.
New King James Version
who said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying: ‘Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and said to him, "Run, speak to that young man, saying, ' Jerusalem will receive new inhabitants without walls because of the multitude of men and cattle within it.
Revised 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 men and cattle in it.
Young's Literal Translation
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.