Verse Comparison: Habakkuk 2:2
American Standard Version
And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
Amplified® Bible
And the Lord answered me and said, Write the vision and engrave it so plainly upon tablets that everyone who passes may [be able to] read [it easily and quickly] as he hastens by.
Contemporary English Version
Then the LORD told me: "I will give you my message in the form of a vision. Write it clearly enough to be read at a glance.
Darby English Version
And Jehovah answered me and said, Write the vision, and engrave it upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.
Good News Bible
The LORD gave me this answer: "Write down clearly on tablets what I reveal to you, so that it can be read at a glance.
King James Version
And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
New American Standard Bible
Then the LORD answered me and said, "Record the vision And inscribe {it} on tablets, That the one who reads it may run.
New International Version
Then the LORD replied:
"Write down the revelation
and make it plain on tablets
so that a herald may run with it.
New King James Version
Then the LORD answered me and said:
“ Write the vision
And make it plain on tablets,
That he may run who reads it.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then the LORD answered me and said, "Record the vision And inscribe it on tablets, That the one who reads it may run.
Revised Standard Version
And the LORD answered me: "Write the vision; make it plain upon tablets, so he may run who reads it.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah answereth me and saith: `Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.