Zechariah 2:1-4

Rotherham(i) 1 Then lifted I up mine eyes and looked, and lo! a Man,––and, in his hand, a Measuring Line. 2 And I said, Whither art thou going? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what [should be] the breadth thereof, and what the length thereof. 3 And lo! the messenger who was talking with me, coming forward,––and another messenger, coming forward to meet him. 4 So he said unto him, Run, speak unto this young man, saying: Like open villages, shall Jerusalem remain, for the multitude of men and cattle in her midst;