Zechariah 13
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Zechariah 13:4-8

4Also it will come about on that day that the prophets will each be 1ashamed of his vision when he prophesies, and they will not put on a 2hairy robe in order to deceive; 5but he will say, ‘I am 3not a prophet; I am a cultivator of the ground, because a man 4sold me as a slave in my youth.’ 6And someone will say to him, ‘What are these wounds 5between your 6arms?’ Then he will say, ‘Those with which I was wounded at the house of 7my friends.’

7“Awake, 8sword, against My 9Shepherd, And against the Man, My 10Associate,” Declares the Lord of armies. “11Strike the Shepherd and the sheep will be scattered; And I will 12turn My hand 13against the little ones.8And it will come about in all the land,” Declares the Lord, “That 14two parts in it will be cut off and perish; But the third will be left in it.

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Notes

  1. 1. Zechariah 13:4 Jer 6:15; 8:9; Mic 3:7 ↩
  2. 2. Zechariah 13:4 2 Kin 1:8; Is 20:2; Matt 3:4 ↩
  3. 3. Zechariah 13:5 Amos 7:14 ↩
  4. 4. Zechariah 13:5 Lit caused another to buy me ↩
  5. 5. Zechariah 13:6 2 Kin 9:24 ↩
  6. 6. Zechariah 13:6 Lit hands ↩
  7. 7. Zechariah 13:6 Lit those who love me ↩
  8. 8. Zechariah 13:7 Jer 47:6; Ezek 21:3-5 ↩
  9. 9. Zechariah 13:7 Is 40:11; Ezek 34:23, 24; 37:24; Mic 5:2, 4 ↩
  10. 10. Zechariah 13:7 Ps 2:2; Jer 23:5, 6 ↩
  11. 11. Zechariah 13:7 Is 53:4, 5, 10; Matt 26:31; Mark 14:27 ↩
  12. 12. Zechariah 13:7 Is 1:25 ↩
  13. 13. Zechariah 13:7 Or upon ↩
  14. 14. Zechariah 13:8 Is 6:13; Ezek 5:2-4, 12 ↩

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