Zechariah 13:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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:”

Zechariah 13:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 13:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 13:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It will happen in that day that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies; they won’t wear a hairy mantle to deceive,”

Zechariah 13:4 — World English Bible

Zechariah 13:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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: ”

Zechariah 13:4 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 13:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, Ashamed are the prophets, each of his vision, in his prophesying, And they put not on a hairy robe to deceive.”

Zechariah 13:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 13:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Zechariah 13:4 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 13:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And in that day shall the prophetes be ashamed euery one of his vision, when he hath prophesied: neither shall they weare a rough garment to deceiue.”

Zechariah 13:4 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 13:4 in Context — Zechariah 13

2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.

3 And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the Lord: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

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.

6 And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

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What Does Zechariah 13:4 Mean?

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