Zechariah 13:5

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for I was purchased as a servant in my youth.’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.’
World English Bible (WEB)
But he shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, I am no prophet{H5030}, I am an husbandman{H376}{H5647}{(H8802)}{H127}; for man{H120} taught me to keep cattle{H7069}{(H8689)} from my youth{H5271}.
Strong's King James
But he will say, "I am not a prophet! I am [but] a man who cultivates the soil, for an Adam caused another to buy me [as a slave] in my youth."
The F.O.G*
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And one hath said, ‘I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground is my possession from my youth.’
Young's Literal Translation

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