Zechariah 13:4–5
Zechariah 13:4–5 — The New International Version (NIV)
4 “On that day every prophet will be ashamed of their prophetic vision. They will not put on a prophet’s garment of hair in order to deceive. 5 Each will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer; the land has been my livelihood since my youth.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
4 And it shall come to pass in that day,
That the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied;
Neither shall they wear a rough garment to deceive:
5 But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman;
For man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
Zechariah 13:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
4 “On that day people will be ashamed to claim the prophetic gift. No one will pretend to be a prophet by wearing prophet’s clothes. 5 He will say, ‘I’m no prophet; I’m a farmer. I began working for a farmer as a boy.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
4 “And it shall be in that day that every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not wear a robe of coarse hair to deceive. 5 But he will say, ‘I am no prophet, I am a farmer; for a man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
4 “At that time the prophets will be ashamed of their visions and prophecies. They won’t wear the prophet’s clothes made of hair to trick people. 5 Each of them will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I am a farmer and have been a farmer since I was young.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
4 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he prophesieth; neither shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive: 5 but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondman from my youth.
Zechariah 13:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
4 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he prophesieth; neither shall they wear a hairy mantle to deceive. 5 And he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for man acquired me as bondman from my youth.
Zechariah 13:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 “On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies. He won’t deceive people by dressing ⸤like a prophet⸥ in a coat made of hair. 5 He will say, ‘I am not a prophet. I’m a farmer. I’ve owned this land since I was a child.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
4 On that day every prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive. 5 He will say: I am not a prophet; I work the land, for a man purchased me as a servant since my youth.
Zechariah 13:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
4 On that day the prophets will be ashamed, every one, of their visions when they prophesy; they will not put on a hairy mantle in order to deceive, 5 but each of them will say, “I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the soil; for the land has been my possession since my youth.”
Zechariah 13:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
4 And then on that day, each of the prophets will be ashamed because of his vision when he was prophesying, and they will not put on a cloak of hair in order to deceive, 5 but he will say, “I am not a prophet; I am a tiller of the soil, for a man has acquired me since my youth.”
Zechariah 13:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
4 “At that time every prophet will be ashamed of his vision. He will no longer pretend to be a true prophet. He will not put on clothes that are made out of hair in order to trick people. 5 In fact, he will say, ‘I’m not really a prophet. I’m a farmer. I’ve farmed the land since I was young.’
Zechariah 13:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
4 “Also it will come about in that day that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies, and they will not put on a hairy robe in order to deceive;
5 but he will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I am a tiller of the ground, for a man sold me as a slave in my youth.’