¹I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

¹Podigoh oči i vidjeh. I gle: četiri roga.

²Then I asked, “Where are you going?” He said to me, “To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its breadth and what is its length.”

²Upitah anđela koji je govorio sa mnom: "Što je ovo?" On mi odgovori: "To su rogovi koji su raznijeli Judu, Izraela i Jeruzalem."

³Behold, the angel who talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,

³Onda mi Jahve pokaza četiri kovača.

⁴and said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.

⁴A ja upitah: "Što su došli ovi raditi?" On mi odgovori: "Ono su rogovi koji su raznijeli Judu te se nitko više ne usuđuje dići glavu; a ovi su došli da ih zastraše i da slome rogove narodima koji podizahu rog na zemlju Judinu kako bi je raznijeli."

⁵For I,’ says Yahweh, ‘will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her.

⁵Podigoh oči i vidjeh. I gle: čovjek, a u ruci mu mjeračko uže.

⁶Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,’ says Yahweh; ‘for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky,’ says Yahweh.

⁶Upitah ga: "Kamo ideš?" Odgovori mi: "Da izmjerim Jeruzalem i da vidim koliko je širok a koliko dug."

⁷‘Come, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.’

⁷I gle, anđeo koji je govorio sa mnom stajaše nepomično, a drugi mu iziđe u susret

⁸For thus says Yahweh of Armies: ‘For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye.

⁸i reče mu: "Trči, reci onome mladiću ovako: Jeruzalem će biti kao otvoren grad radi mnoštva ljudi i stoke koji će biti u njemu.

⁹For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they will be a spoil to those who served them; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me.

⁹A ja ću mu - riječ je Jahvina - biti ognjen zid unaokolo i Slava njegova sred njega."

¹⁰Sing and rejoice, daughter of Zion; for, behold, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of you,’ says Yahweh.

¹⁰"Hej! Hej! Bježite iz zemlje sjeverne" - riječ je Jahvina - "jer u sva četiri vjetra nebeska razasuo sam vas" - riječ je Jahvina!

¹¹Many nations shall join themselves to Yahweh in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of you, and you shall know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you.

¹¹"Hej, Sione, koji živiš kod kćeri babilonske, spasi se!"

¹²Yahweh will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem.

¹²Ovako govori Jahve nad Vojskama, čija me Slava izaslala k narodima koji su vas opljačkali: "Tko vas dira, dira mi zjenicu oka.

¹³Be silent, all flesh, before Yahweh; for he has roused himself from his holy habitation!”

¹³Gle, ruku dižem na njih da plijenom budu svojim robovima." Znat ćete tako da me posla Jahve nad Vojskama!

¹⁴"Kliči i raduj se, kćeri sionska, jer evo, dolazim usred tebe prebivat' - riječ je Jahvina.

¹⁵U onaj dan mnogi će narodi uz Jahvu prionuti i bit će narod moj, a ja ću prebivati usred tebe." Znat ćeš tako da me tebi posla Jahve nad Vojskama.

¹⁶I Judeja će biti baština Jahvina, njegov dio u Svetoj zemlji, i on će opet izabrati Jeruzalem.

¹⁷Tiho, ljudi svi, pred Jahvom, jer, evo, on ustaje iz svetoga Prebivališta svojega!