Zechariah 2:1 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And I lift up mine eyes, and look, and lo, a man, and in his hand a measuring line.
English ASV
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English Amplified
AND I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
AND I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English EASY 2024
Then I looked up and I saw a young man in front of me. He had a string in his hand that he could use to measure things.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then I looked up and saw a man holding a rope for measuring things.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
In another vision I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English KJV 1611
I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English LSB
Then I lifted up my eyes and saw, and behold, there was a man with a measuring cord in his hand.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw a man with a measuring cord in his hand.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
I raised my eyes and looked; there were four horns.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
(2:5) I looked again, and there was a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Then I looked up and saw a man. He was holding a measuring line.
English NIV
Then I looked up-and there before me was a man with a measuring line in his hand!
English NKJ 1982
Then I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English NLT
When I looked around me again, I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
I looked up and saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Then I looked up again and had another vision. Behold, I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When I looked around me again, I saw a man carrying a yardstick in his hand.
English Tyndale 1537
I lift up mine eyes again, and looked and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.