Zechariah 13:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsZechariah 13:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאָמַ֕ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
נָבִ֖יא
nâbîyʼ
H5030
prophet
אָנֹ֑כִי
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
עֹבֵ֤ד
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
אֲדָמָה֙
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
אָנֹ֔כִי
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
אָדָ֖ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
הִקְנַ֥נִי
qânâh
H7069
to acquire
מִנְּעוּרָֽי
nâʻûwr
H5271
youth
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World English Bible Public Domain
but he will say, 'I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondservant from my youth.'
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King James Version Public Domain
But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he will say, ‘I not a prophet. I a man working the ground, for a man acquired me from my youth.’
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