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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Verse 5 is found in chapter 13 of Zechariah. False prophets are rejected even by their own families. True belonging to the people can no longer be based on a false or manipulative prophetic claim.
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sondern er wird müssen sagen: Ich bin kein Prophet, sondern ein Ackermann; denn ich habe Menschen gedient von meiner Jugend auf.
Y dirá: No soy profeta; labrador soy de la tierra: porque esto aprendí del hombre desde mi juventud.
Chacun d'eux dira: Je ne suis pas prophète, Je suis laboureur, Car on m'a acheté dès ma jeunesse.
E ciascun di loro dirà: Io non son profeta, io son lavorator di terra; perciocchè altri mi ha fatto andar dietro al bestiame fin dalla mia giovanezza.
Mas dirão: Não sou profeta, sou lavrador da terra; porque certo homem ensinou-me a guardar o gado desde a minha mocidade.
他要說:『我不是先知,我是耕地的;我從幼年就作人的奴僕。』
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