[和合本] 我吩咐他们说：“等到太阳上升，才可开耶路撒冷的城门；人尚看守的时候，就要关门上闩。也当派耶路撒冷的居民各按班次，看守自己房屋对面之处。”
[新标点] 我吩咐他们说：“等到太阳上升才可开耶路撒冷的城门；人尚看守的时候就要关门上闩；也当派耶路撒冷的居民各按班次看守自己房屋对面之处。”
[和合修] 我对他们说：“等到太阳热的时候才可开耶路撒冷的城门；要派耶路撒冷的居民，各按班次在自己房屋的前面站岗。他们还在站岗的时候，就要关门上闩。”
[新译本] 我吩咐他们说：“日上中天时，耶路撒冷的城门也不可长久敞开；太阳还停着未落，守门的人站岗的时候，也要关好门，要派耶路撒冷的居民站岗，一些人在哨岗，另一些人在自己的屋前瞭望。”
[当代修] 我吩咐他们说：“要在太阳升高、天气变热后，才能打开耶路撒冷的城门。守卫还在值勤时要关门上闩。要指派一些耶路撒冷的居民在各自的岗位看守，一些人在自己房屋附近看守。”
[现代修] 我吩咐他们，清晨天没大亮以前，不可开耶路撒冷的城门；晚上在太阳下山、守卫离开岗位以前，要关门上闩。我也吩咐他们要从耶路撒冷居民当中指派守卫人员，一部分人看守特定的地点，其余的就在自己住屋的周围地区巡逻。
[吕振中] 我吩咐他们说：“非等到日光暖和了、耶路撒冷的城门总不可以开；日头还站着未落时，就要关门，要上闩。要派耶路撒冷的居民做看守人，各按自己的班次、各在自己房屋的对面去看守。
[思高本] 我命他们说：“耶路撒冷的门，不到太阳发暖不准开；太阳还未落时，就要关门上闩！守卫当由耶路撒冷的居民中指派，各按自己的班次，各在自己的屋前守卫。”
[文理本] 我告之曰、待日上升、乃可启耶路撒冷邑门、阍人尚立守时、即令闭门上楗、又使居民、依其班次、各于室前防守、
[GNT] I told them not to have the gates of Jerusalem opened in the morning until well after sunrise and to have them closed and barred before the guards went off duty at sunset. I also told them to appoint guards from among the people who lived in Jerusalem and to assign some of them to specific posts and others to patrol the area around their own houses.
[BBE] And I said to them, Do not let the doors of Jerusalem be open till the sun is high; and while the watchmen are in their places, let the doors be shut and locked: and let the people of Jerusalem be put on watch, every one in his watch, opposite his house.
[KJV] And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over ag
[NKJV] And I said to them, "Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand [guard,] let them shut and bar the doors; and appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, one at his watch station and another in front of his own house."
[KJ21] And I said unto them, "Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors and bar them. And appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be opposite
[NASB] Then I said to them, "The gates of Jerusalem are not to be opened until the sun is hot, and while they are standing guard, the gatekeepers are to (Lit shut the doors and bolt)keep the doors shut and bolted. Also appoint guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each at his post, and each in front of his own house."
[NRSV] And I said to them, "The gates of Jerusalem are not to be opened until the sun is hot; while the gatekeepers are still standing guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their watch posts, and
[WEB] I said to them, "Don't let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while they stand guard, let them shut the doors, and you bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, with everyone near his house."
[ESV] And I said to them, "Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot. And while they are still standing guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their guard posts and some in front of their own homes."
[NIV] I said to them, "The gates of Jerusalem are not to be opened until the sun is hot. While the gatekeepers are still on duty, have them shut the doors and bar them. Also appoint residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some near their own
[NIrV] I said to Hanani and Hananiah, "Don't open the gates of Jerusalem until the hottest time of the day. Tell the men who guard the gates to shut them before they go off duty. Make sure they lock them up tight. Also appoint as guards some people who live in Jerusalem. Station some of them at their appointed places. Station others near their own homes."
[HCSB] I said to them, "Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot, and let the doors be shut and securely fastened while the guards are on duty. Station the citizens of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some at their homes."
[CSB] I said to them, "Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until the sun is hot, and let the doors be shut and securely fastened while the guards are on duty. Station the citizens of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some at their homes."
[AMP] I said to them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot; and while the watchmen are still on guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from the people of Jerusalem, each to his watch [on the wall] and each opposite his own house.
[NLT] I said to them, "Do not leave the gates open during the hottest part of the day. And even while the gatekeepers are on duty, have them shut and bar the doors. Appoint the residents of Jerusalem to act as guards, everyone on a regular watch. Some will serve at sentry posts and some in front of their own homes."
[YLT] and I say to them, 'Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened till the heat of the sun, and while they are standing by let them shut the doors, and fasten, and appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each in his guard, and each over-against his house.'