It shall come to pass that if anyone still prophesies, then his father and mother who begot him will say to him, ‘You shall (A)not live, because you have spoken lies in the name of the Lord.’ And his father and mother who begot him (B)shall thrust him through when he prophesies.

“And it shall be in that day that (C)every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not wear (D)a robe of coarse hair to deceive. (E)But he will say, ‘I am no prophet, I am a farmer; for a man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.’ And one will say to him, ‘What are these wounds between your [a]arms?’ Then he will answer, ‘Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.’

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Notas al pie

  1. Zechariah 13:6 Or hands

And if anyone still prophesies, their father and mother, to whom they were born, will say to them, ‘You must die, because you have told lies(A) in the Lord’s name.’ Then their own parents will stab the one who prophesies.(B)

“On that day every prophet will be ashamed(C) of their prophetic vision. They will not put on a prophet’s garment(D) of hair(E) in order to deceive.(F) Each will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth.[a](G) If someone asks, ‘What are these wounds on your body[b]?’ they will answer, ‘The wounds I was given at the house of my friends.’

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Notas al pie

  1. Zechariah 13:5 Or farmer; a man sold me in my youth
  2. Zechariah 13:6 Or wounds between your hands