Zechariah 13:5

“But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.”

"But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth." - Zechariah 13:5
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What does Zechariah 13:5 mean?

The Bible verse Zechariah 13:5, as written in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible, reads: "But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Zechariah, which is…

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Embracing Our True Identity in Christ

As we delve into Zechariah 13:5, which states, "But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth," we encounter a profound moment of humility and self-awareness. This verse emerges from the rich tapestry of prophecy and…

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A Prayer for Humility and Purpose in Our Calling

Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, our hearts are filled with reverence and awe. We are reminded of Your profound wisdom and the intricate way You weave our lives into the grand tapestry of Your purpose. In Zechariah 13:5, we read, “But he shall say, I am no prophet…

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Zechariah 1:13 - "And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words."
Zechariah 1:5 - "Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?"
Zechariah 13:1 - "In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness."
Zechariah 8:5 - "And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof."
Zechariah 4:13 - "And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord."
Zechariah 5:7 - "And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah."
Zechariah 5:10 - "Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?"
Zechariah 5:5 - "¶ Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth."
Zechariah 12:13 - "The family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of Shimei apart, and their wives apart;"
Zechariah 5:1 - "Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll."
Zechariah 2:13 - "Be silent, O all flesh, before the LORD: for he is raised up out of his holy habitation."
1 Chronicles 5:7 - "And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,"
Zechariah 2:5 - "For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her."
Zechariah 12:5 - "And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God."
Zechariah 7:13 - "Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:"
Zechariah 5:8 - "And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof."
Zechariah 4:5 - "Then the angel that talked with me answered and said unto me, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord."
Zechariah 5:6 - "And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth."
Luke 1:13
Zechariah 5:11 - "And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base."
"Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?" - Zechariah 1:5
Nehemiah 11:5 - "And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni."
Zechariah 13:8 - "And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein."
Zechariah 6:5 - "And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth."
Zechariah 13:6 - "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."
Ezra 5:1 - "Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them."