5But he shall say: I am no prophet, I am a husbandman: for Adam is my ex- ample from my youth.


In Context

2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will destroy the names of idols out of the earth, and they shall be remembered no more: and I will take away the false prophets, and the unclean spirit out of the earth.

3 And it shall come to pass, that when any man shall prophesy any more, his father and his mother that brought him into the world, shall say to him: Thou shalt not live: because thou best spoken a lie in the name of the Lord. And his father, and his mother, his parents, shall thrust him through, when he shall prophesy.

4 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be confounded, every one by his own vision, when he shall prophesy, neither shall they be clad with a garment of sackcloth, to deceive :

5 But he shall say: I am no prophet, I am a husbandman: for Adam is my ex- ample from my youth.

6 And they shall say to him: What are these wounds in the midst of thy hands? And he shall say: With these I was wounded in the house of them that loved me.

7 Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that cleaveth to me, saith the Lord of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn my hand to the little ones.

Zechariah 13:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5But he shall say, I [am] no prophet, I [am] an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:5He will say, 'I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth. '

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:5but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondman from my youth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5And he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for man acquired me as bondman from my youth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:5but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondman from my youth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5but he will say, 'I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondservant from my youth.'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5And one hath said, 'I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground is my possession from my youth.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an farmer; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.