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.
In other versions
but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondman from my youth.
ASV
But he will say, I am no prophet, but a worker on the land; for I have been an owner of land from the time when I was young.
BBE
And he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for man acquired me [as bondman] from my youth.
DBY
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.'
WEB
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.'
YLT
But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an farmer; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
ENG
But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
WBT
He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for I was purchased as a servant in my youth.’
BSB
In context
3And 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.
4And 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:
5But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth.
6And 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.
7Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.