On that day”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will remove the prophets[a] and the unclean spirit from the land. If a man still prophesies, his father and his mother who bore him will say to him: You cannot remain alive because you have spoken falsely in the name of Yahweh. When he prophesies, his father and his mother who bore him will pierce him through.(A) On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not put on a hairy cloak(B) in order to deceive.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 13:2 = false prophets

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