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

¹Huan ka daka, ngaiin mi khat a khuta tehna khau tawi ka mua,

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.”

²Huailaiin ken, koilama hoh ding? ka chi a. Aman ka kiangah, Jerusalem teh ding, a vailam bang tan ahia, a dunglam bang tan ahia chih thei ding in, a chi a.

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

³Huan ngaiin, kei honhoupih angel a paikhiaa, amah kituahpih dingin angel dang khat a pai khiaa,

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 kiangah, Tai inla, hiai tangvalpa kiangah, A sunga mi leh gante tam mahmah jiakin, khua kulhbang beite bangin Jerusalem luahin a om ding, vachi in, a chi a.

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.

⁵Amah adia a kimvela mei kulhbang a hih ding jiakin, leh a laka thupina ka hih ding jiakin, TOUPAN a chi, chiin.

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.

⁶Khai, khai, mallam gam akipan taikek un, TOUPAN a chi; van huih lite bangin nou lah ka honzalh jakta ngala, TOUPAN a chi.

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

⁷Khai! Zion ah tai in, nang Babulon tanu toh tengkhawn

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.

⁸Huchibangin sepaihte TOUPAN lah a chi ngala: Thupina khitin aman nang honlok namte kiangah kei a honsawl hi; kuapeuh nang honkhoihin a mit laivom khoih lah ahi ngal a.

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.

⁹Ngaiin, a tung ua ka khut sing ding lah ka hi ngala, huchiin a na uh sepsakte adingin gallak ahi ding uh: huan sepaihte TOUPAN kei a honsawl chih na thei ding uh.

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

¹⁰Aw Zion tanu, lasa inla, kipak in; ngaiin, kei lah ka hongpai ngala, na lakah ka teng ding hi. TOUPAN a chi.

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.

¹¹Huan huai ni chiangin TOUPA lam ah nam tampi a kizom khawn ding ua, ka mite ahi ding uh: huan na lakah ka teng ding, huchiin sepaihte TOUPAN kei na kiangah a honsawl chih na thei ding hi.

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

¹²Huan gam siangthoua a tantuam bangin TOUPAN Juda a luah dinga, Jerusalem a hontel ding hi.Dai un, sa tengteng, TOUPA maah: a omna siangthoua kipanin amah lah a khanglou in a thou kheta ngala.

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

¹³Dai un, sa tengteng, TOUPA maah: a omna siangthoua kipanin amah lah a khanglou in a thou kheta ngala.