Zechariah 8:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 8:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כֹּ֤ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צְבָא֔וֹת
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
עֹ֤ד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
יֵֽשְׁבוּ֙
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
זְקֵנִ֣ים
zâqên
H2205
old
וּזְקֵנ֔וֹת
zâqên
H2205
old
בִּרְחֹב֖וֹת
rᵉchôb
H7339
plaza
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְאִ֧ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִשְׁעַנְתּ֛וֹ
mishʻênâh
H4938
support
בְּיָד֖וֹ
yâd
H3027
hand
מֵרֹ֥ב
rôb
H7230
multitude
יָמִֽים
yôwm
H3117
day
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World English Bible Public Domain
Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: "Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Yahweh of hosts says this: Old men and old women will once again be in the streets of Jerusalem, and every person will need a staff in his hand because he has grown so old.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).