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\v 7 Up! Escape to Zion, you who live with the daughter of Babylon!'"
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\q
\v 8 For after Yahweh of hosts honored me and sent me against the nations that plundered you—
\q for whoever touches you, touches the apple of God's eye!—after Yahweh did this, he said,
\q
\p
\v 8 For after Yahweh of hosts honored me and sent me against the nations that plundered you—for whoever touches you, touches the apple of God's eye!—after Yahweh did this, he said,
\v 9 "I myself will shake my hand over them, and they will be plunder for their slaves."
\q Then you will know that Yahweh of hosts has sent me.
Then you will know that Yahweh of hosts has sent me.
\s5
\q
\v 10 "Sing for joy and be glad, daughter of Zion,
\q for I myself am about to come and dwell among you!—this is Yahweh's declaration."
\q
\p
\v 10 "Sing for joy and be glad, daughter of Zion, for I myself am about to come and dwell among you!—this is Yahweh's declaration."
\v 11 Then great nations will join themselves to Yahweh in that day. He says, "Then you will become my people;
\q for I will dwell in the midst of you," and you will know that Yahweh of hosts has sent me to you.
for I will dwell in the midst of you," and you will know that Yahweh of hosts has sent me to you.
\s5
\q
\v 12 For Yahweh will inherit Judah as his rightful possession in the holy land
\q and will once again choose Jerusalem for himself.
\q
\p
\v 12 For Yahweh will inherit Judah as his rightful possession in the holy land and will once again choose Jerusalem for himself.
\v 13 Be silent, all flesh, before Yahweh, for he has been roused from out of his holy place!
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\p
\v 6 Next the angel of Yahweh solemnly commanded Joshua and said,
\v 7 "Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q If you will walk in my ways, and if you will keep my commandments,
\q then you will govern my house and guard my courts,
\q for I will allow you to go and come among these who stand before me.
\v 7 "Yahweh of hosts says this: If you will walk in my ways, and if you will keep my commandments, then you will govern my house and guard my courts, for I will allow you to go and come among these who stand before me.
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\q
\v 8 Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who live with you!
\q For these men are a sign, for I myself will bring up my servant the Branch.
\q
\v 9 Now look at the stone that I have set before Joshua. There are seven eyes on this single stone,
\q and I will engrave an inscription—this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts—
\q and I will remove the iniquity from this land in one day.
\p
\v 8 Listen, Joshua the high priest, you and your companions who live with you! For these men are a sign, for I myself will bring up my servant the Branch.
\v 9 Now look at the stone that I have set before Joshua. There are seven eyes on this single stone, and I will engrave an inscription—this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts— and I will remove the iniquity from this land in one day.
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\v 11 Then take the silver and gold, make a crown and set it upon the head of Joshua son of Jozadak, the high priest.
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\v 12 Speak to him and say, 'Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q This man, his name is Branch! He will grow up where he is
\q and will then build the temple of Yahweh!
\q
\v 13 It is he who builds the temple of Yahweh, and he will be clothed with royal splendor, and will sit and rule on his throne.
\q He will be a priest on his throne, and he will bear a counsel of peace between the two.
\v 12 Speak to him and say, 'Yahweh of hosts says this: This man, his name is Branch! He will grow up where he is and will then build the temple of Yahweh!
\v 13 It is he who builds the temple of Yahweh, and he will be clothed with royal splendor, and will sit and rule on his throne. He will be a priest on his throne, and he will bear a counsel of peace between the two.
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\v 14 The crown will given to Heldai, Tobijah, Jedaiah, and for Hen son of Zephaniah as a memorial in the temple of Yahweh.
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\p
\v 4 So the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
\q
\v 5 "Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests and say, 'When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, were you truly fasting for me?
\v 6 When you ate and drank, did you not eat and drink for yourselves?
\v 7 Were these not the same words that Yahweh proclaimed by the hand of the former prophets, when Jerusalem and the surrounding cities were inhabited and prosperous, and the Negev and the lowlands to the west were inhabited?'"
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\q
\v 4 Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q Old men and old women will once again be in the streets of Jerusalem,
\q and every person will need a staff in his hand because he has grown so old.
\q
\v 4 Yahweh of hosts says this: Old men and old women will once again be in the streets of Jerusalem, and every person will need a staff in his hand because he has grown so old.
\v 5 The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in them.
\s5
\q
\v 6 Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q If something seems impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people in those days,
\q should it also seem impossible in my eyes?—this is Yahweh's declaration.
\q
\v 7 Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q Behold, I am about to rescue my people from the land of the sunrise and from the land of the setting sun!
\q
\v 8 For I will bring them back,
\q and they will live in the midst of Jerusalem,
\q so they will again be my people,
\q and I will be their God in truth and in righteousness!
\p
\v 6 Yahweh of hosts says this: If something seems impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people in those days, should it also seem impossible in my eyes?—this is Yahweh's declaration.
\p
\v 7 Yahweh of hosts says this: Behold, I am about to rescue my people from the land of the sunrise and from the land of the setting sun!
\v 8 For I will bring them back, and they will live in the midst of Jerusalem, so they will again be my people, and I will be their God in truth and in righteousness!
\s5
\q
\v 9 Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q You who now continue to hear the same words
\q that came from the prophets' mouths
\q when the foundation of my house was laid—this house of mine, Yahweh of hosts:
\q Strengthen your hands so that the temple can be built.
\q
\v 10 For before those days
\q no crops were gathered in by anyone,
\q there was no profit for either man or animal,
\q and there was no peace from enemies for anyone going or coming.
\q I had set every person each against his neighbor.
\p
\v 9 Yahweh of hosts says this: You who now continue to hear the same words that came from the prophets' mouths when the foundation of my house was laid—this house of mine, Yahweh of hosts: Strengthen your hands so that the temple can be built.
\v 10 For before those days no crops were gathered in by anyone, there was no profit for either man or animal, and there was no peace from enemies for anyone going or coming. I had set every person each against his neighbor.
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\q
\v 11 But now it will not be as in former days,
\q I will be with the remnant of this people—
\q this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts.
\q
\v 12 For seeds of peace will be sown;
\q the climbing vine will give its fruit and the earth will give its produce;
\q the skies will give their dew,
\q for I will make the remnant of this people inherit all these things.
\p
\v 11 But now it will not be as in former days, I will be with the remnant of this people— this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts.
\p
\v 12 For seeds of peace will be sown; the climbing vine will give its fruit and the earth will give its produce; the skies will give their dew, for I will make the remnant of this people inherit all these things.
\s5
\q
\v 13 You were an example to the other nations of a curse,
\q house of Judah and house of Israel.
\q So I will rescue you and you will be a blessing.
\q Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong!
\q
\v 14 For Yahweh of hosts says this:
\q Just as I planned to do harm to you when your ancestors provoked my anger—
\q says Yahweh of hosts—and did not relent,
\q
\v 15 so also I will plan in these days
\q to do good again to Jerusalem and the house of Judah!
\q Do not fear!
\p
\v 13 You were an example to the other nations of a curse, house of Judah and house of Israel. So I will rescue you and you will be a blessing. Do not be afraid; let your hands be strong!
\p
\v 14 For Yahweh of hosts says this: Just as I planned to do harm to you when your ancestors provoked my anger— says Yahweh of hosts—and did not relent,
\v 15 so also I will plan in these days to do good again to Jerusalem and the house of Judah! Do not fear!
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\v 16 These are the things that you must do: Speak truth, every person with his neighbor. Judge with truth, justice, and peace in your gates.
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\p
\v 18 Then the word of Yahweh of hosts came to me, saying,
\q
\v 19 "Yahweh of hosts says this: The fasts of the fourth month,
\q the fifth month, the seventh month, and the tenth month
\q will become times of joy, gladness, and happy festivals for the house of Judah!
\q Therefore love truth and peace!
\p
\v 19 "Yahweh of hosts says this: The fasts of the fourth month, the fifth month, the seventh month, and the tenth month will become times of joy, gladness, and happy festivals for the house of Judah! Therefore love truth and peace!
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\q
\v 20 Yahweh of hosts says this: People will come again,
\q even those who are living in many different cities.
\q
\v 21 The inhabitants of one city will go to another city and say,
\q 'Let us quickly go to beg before the face of Yahweh
\q and to seek Yahweh of hosts! We ourselves are also going.'
\q
\v 22 Many people and mighty nations will come to seek Yahweh of hosts in Jerusalem
\q and beg for the favor of Yahweh!
\p
\v 20 Yahweh of hosts says this: People will come again, even those who are living in many different cities.
\v 21 The inhabitants of one city will go to another city and say, 'Let us quickly go to beg before the face of Yahweh and to seek Yahweh of hosts! We ourselves are also going.'
\v 22 Many people and mighty nations will come to seek Yahweh of hosts in Jerusalem and beg for the favor of Yahweh!
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\q
\v 23 Yahweh of hosts says this: In those days
\q ten men from every language and nation
\q will grasp the hem of the robe of a Jew and say,
\q 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you!'"
\p
\v 23 Yahweh of hosts says this: In those days ten men from every language and nation will grasp the hem of the robe of a Jew and say, 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you!'"
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\c 9
\p
\v 1 "This is a declaration of Yahweh's word concerning the land of Hadrak and Damascus, its resting place; for the eyes of all humanity and all the tribes of Israel are toward Yahweh.
\v 2 This declaration also concerns Hamath, which borders on Damascus, and it concerns Tyre and Sidon, for they are very wise.
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\v 3 Tyre has built herself a stronghold and heaped up silver like dust and refined gold like mud in the streets.
\v 4 Look! The Lord will dispossess her and destroy her strength on the sea, so she will be devoured by fire.
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\v 5 Ashkelon will see and be afraid! Gaza also will tremble greatly! Ekron, her hopes will be disappointed! The king will perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon will not remain.
\v 6 Strangers will make their homes in Ashdod, and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
\v 7 For I will remove their blood from their mouths and their abominations from between their teeth. Then they will become a remnant for our God like a clan in Judah, and Ekron will become like the Jebusites.
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\p
\v 8 I will camp around my land against enemy armies, \f + \ft Most interpreters translate the Hebrew words as \fqa against enemy armies \fqa* and some translate the Hebrew \fqa as a guard,\fqa* and so translate the phrase, \fqa I will surround my temple as a guard \fqa* . \f* so no one can pass through or return, for no oppressor will overrun them, for now I see with my own eyes!
\q
\v 1 "This is a declaration of Yahweh's word concerning the land of Hadrak
\q2 and Damascus, its resting place;
\q for the eyes of all humanity and all the tribes of Israel
\q2 are toward Yahweh.
\q
\v 2 This declaration also concerns Hamath, which borders on Damascus,
\q2 and it concerns Tyre and Sidon, for they are very wise.
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\q
\v 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem!
\v 3 Tyre has built herself a stronghold
\q2 and heaped up silver like dust
\q2 and refined gold like mud in the streets.
\q
\v 4 Look! The Lord will dispossess her
\q2 and destroy her strength on the sea,
\q2 so she will be devoured by fire.
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\q
\v 5 Ashkelon will see and be afraid!
\q2 Gaza also will tremble greatly!
\q2 Ekron, her hopes will be disappointed!
\q The king will perish from Gaza,
\q2 and Ashkelon will not remain.
\q
\v 6 Strangers will make their homes in Ashdod,
\q2 and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.
\q
\v 7 For I will remove their blood from their mouths
\q2 and their abominations from between their teeth.
\q Then they will become a remnant for our God
\q2 like a clan in Judah,
\q2 and Ekron will become like the Jebusites.
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\q
\v 8 I will camp around my land
\q2 against enemy armies, \f + \ft Most interpreters translate the Hebrew words as \fqa against enemy armies \fqa* and some translate the Hebrew \fqa as a guard,\fqa* and so translate the phrase, \fqa I will surround my temple as a guard \fqa* . \f* so no one can pass through or return,
\q for no oppressor will overrun them,
\q2 for now I see with my own eyes!
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\q
\v 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion!
\q2 Shout, daughter of Jerusalem!
\q Behold! Your king is coming to you.
\q He is righteous and victorious.
\q He is humble and is riding on a donkey, on the colt of a donkey.
\q2 He is righteous and victorious.
\q He is humble and is riding on a donkey,
\q2 on the colt of a donkey.
\q
\v 10 Then I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem,
\q and the bow will be cut off from battle; for he will speak peace to the nations,
\q and his dominion will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth!
\v 10 Then I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim
\q2 and the horse from Jerusalem,
\q2 and the bow will be cut off from battle;
\q for he will speak peace to the nations,
\q2 and his dominion will be from sea to sea,
\q2 and from the River to the ends of the earth!
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\p
\v 11 As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you, I will set your prisoners free from the pit where there is no water.
\v 12 Return to the stronghold, prisoners of hope! Even today I am declaring that I will return double to you,
\v 13 for I have bent Judah as my bow. I have filled my quiver with Ephraim. I have roused your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and have made you, Zion, like a warrior's sword!"
\q
\v 11 As for you, because of the blood of my covenant with you,
\q2 I will set your prisoners free from the pit where there is no water.
\q
\v 12 Return to the stronghold, prisoners of hope!
\q2 Even today I am declaring that I will return double to you,
\q
\v 13 for I have bent Judah as my bow.
\q2 I have filled my quiver with Ephraim.
\q I have roused your sons, Zion,
\q2 against your sons, Greece,
\q2 and have made you, Zion, like a warrior's sword!"
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\p
\v 14 Yahweh will appear to them, and his arrows will shoot out like lightning! For my Lord Yahweh will blow the ram's horn and will advance with the storms from Teman.
\v 15 Yahweh of hosts will defend them, and they will devour them and defeat the stones of the slings. Then they will drink and shout like men drunk on wine, and they will be filled with wine like bowls, like the corners of the altar.
\q
\v 14 Yahweh will appear to them,
\q2 and his arrows will shoot out like lightning!
\q For my Lord Yahweh will blow the ram's horn
\q2 and will advance with the storms from Teman.
\q
\v 15 Yahweh of hosts will defend them,
\q2 and they will devour them and defeat the stones of the slings.
\q Then they will drink and shout like men drunk on wine,
\q2 and they will be filled with wine like bowls,
\q2 like the corners of the altar.
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\v 16 So Yahweh their God will rescue them on that day, as the flock of his people. They are the jewels of a crown that will shine on his land.
\v 17 How good and how beautiful they will be! The young men will flourish on grain and the virgins on sweet wine!"
\q
\v 16 So Yahweh their God will rescue them on that day,
\q2 as the flock of his people.
\q They are the jewels of a crown
\q2 that will shine on his land.
\q
\v 17 How good and how beautiful they will be!
\q2 The young men will flourish on grain
\q2 and the virgins on sweet wine!"
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\c 10
\m
\q
\v 1 Ask for rain from Yahweh in the season of the spring rain—
\q Yahweh who makes thunderstorms—
\q2 Yahweh who makes thunderstorms—
\q and he gives rain showers to everyone
\q and vegetation in the field.
\q2 and vegetation in the field.
\q
\v 2 For household idols speak wickedness; the diviners envision a lie;
\q they tell deceitful dreams and give empty comfort,
\q so they wander like sheep and suffer because there is no shepherd.
\v 2 For household idols speak wickedness;
\q2 the diviners envision a lie;
\q they tell deceitful dreams
\q2 and give empty comfort,
\q so they wander like sheep and suffer
\q2 because there is no shepherd.
\b
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\m
\p
\v 3 "My wrath burns against the shepherds; it is the male goats—the leaders—that I will punish. Yahweh of hosts will also attend to his flock, the house of Judah, and make them like his warhorse in battle!
\q
\v 3 "My wrath burns against the shepherds;
\q2 it is the male goats—the leaders—that I will punish.
\q Yahweh of hosts will also attend to his flock, the house of Judah,
\q2 and make them like his warhorse in battle!
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\v 4 From Judah will come the cornerstone; from him will come the tent peg; from him will come the war bow; from him will come every ruler together. \f + \ft Many modern translations arrange the text by adding \fqa together \fqa* at the start of the next verse. \f*
\v 5 They will be like warriors who trample their enemies into the mud of the streets in battle; they will make war, for Yahweh is with them, and they will shame those who ride warhorses.
\q
\v 4 From Judah will come the cornerstone;
\q2 from him will come the tent peg;
\q from him will come the war bow;
\q2 from him will come every ruler together. \f + \ft Many modern translations arrange the text by adding \fqa together \fqa* at the start of the next verse. \f*
\q
\v 5 They will be like warriors
\q2 who trample their enemies into the mud of the streets in battle;
\q they will make war, for Yahweh is with them,
\q2 and they will shame those who ride warhorses.
\b
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\p
\v 6 I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph, for I will restore them and have mercy on them. They will be as though I had not rejected them, for I am Yahweh their God, and I will respond to them.
\v 7 Then Ephraim will be like a warrior, and their hearts will rejoice as with wine; their children will see and rejoice. Their hearts will rejoice in me!
\q
\v 6 I will strengthen the house of Judah
\q2 and save the house of Joseph,
\q for I will restore them
\q2 and have mercy on them.
\q They will be as though
\q2 I had not rejected them,
\q for I am Yahweh their God,
\q2 and I will respond to them.
\q
\v 7 Then Ephraim will be like a warrior,
\q2 and their hearts will rejoice as with wine;
\q their children will see and rejoice.
\q2 Their hearts will rejoice in me!
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\p
\v 8 I will whistle for them and gather them, for I will rescue them, and they will become as great as they previously were!
\v 9 I sowed them among the peoples, but they will remember me in distant countries, so they and their children will live and return.
\v 10 For I will restore them from the land of Egypt and gather them from Assyria. I will bring them to the land of Gilead and Lebanon until there is no more room for them.
\q
\v 8 I will whistle for them
\q2 and gather them,
\q for I will rescue them,
\q2 and they will become as great as they previously were!
\q
\v 9 I sowed them among the peoples,
\q2 but they will remember me in distant countries,
\q2 so they and their children will live and return.
\q
\v 10 For I will restore them from the land of Egypt
\q2 and gather them from Assyria.
\q I will bring them to the land of Gilead and Lebanon
\q2 until there is no more room for them.
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\v 11 I will pass through the sea of their affliction; I will strike the waves of that sea and will dry up all the depths of the Nile. The majesty of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will go away from the Egyptians.
\v 12 I will strengthen them in myself, and they will walk in my name—this is Yahweh's declaration."
\q
\v 11 I will pass through the sea of their affliction;
\q2 I will strike the waves of that sea and will dry up all the depths of the Nile.
\q The majesty of Assyria will be brought down,
\q2 and the scepter of Egypt will go away from the Egyptians.
\q
\v 12 I will strengthen them in myself,
\q2 and they will walk in my name—
\q2 this is Yahweh's declaration."
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\c 11
\m
\q
\v 1 Open your doors, Lebanon, that fire may devour your cedars!
\v 1 Open your doors, Lebanon,
\q2 that fire may devour your cedars!
\q
\v 2 Wail, cypress trees, for the cedar trees have fallen! What was glorious has been devastated!
\q Wail, you oaks of Bashan, for the impenetrable forest has gone down.
\v 2 Wail, cypress trees, for the cedar trees have fallen!
\q2 What was glorious has been devastated!
\q Wail, you oaks of Bashan,
\q2 for the impenetrable forest has gone down.
\q
\v 3 There is the sound of the shepherds' howl, for their glory has been destroyed!
\q There is the voice of the young lions' roar, for the pride of the Jordan River has been devastated!
\v 3 There is the sound of the shepherds' howl,
\q2 for their glory has been destroyed!
\q There is the voice of the young lions' roar,
\q2 for the pride of the Jordan River has been devastated!
\b
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\p
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\p
\v 15 Yahweh said to me, "Again, take the equipment of a foolish shepherd for yourself,
\v 16 for see, I am about to set in place a shepherd in the land. He will not care for the perishing sheep. He will not seek out the sheep gone missing, nor heal the crippled sheep. He will not feed the sheep that are healthy, but will eat the flesh of the fattened sheep and will tear off their hooves.
\b
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\q
\v 17 Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock!
\v 17 Woe to the worthless shepherd
\q2 who abandons the flock!
\q May the sword come against his arm and his right eye!
\q May his arm wither away and may his right eye become blind!"
\q2 May his arm wither away
\q2 and may his right eye become blind!"
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\c 12
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\v 4 On that day each prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he is about to prophesy. These prophets will no longer wear a hairy cloak, in order to deceive the people.
\v 5 For each will say, 'I am not a prophet! I am a man who works the soil, for the land became my work while I was still a young man!'
\v 6 But someone will say to him, 'What are these wounds between your arms?' and he will answer, 'I was wounded with those in my friends' house.'
\b
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\q
\v 7 "Sword! Rouse yourself against my shepherd,
\q the man who stands close to me—
\q this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts.
\q2 the man who stands close to me—
\q2 this is the declaration of Yahweh of hosts.
\q Strike the shepherd,
\q and the flock will scatter!
\q For I will turn my hand against the lowly ones.
\q2 and the flock will scatter!
\q2 For I will turn my hand against the lowly ones.
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\q
\v 8 Then it will come about that throughout all the land—this is Yahweh's declaration—
\q that two-thirds of it will be cut off! Those people will perish;
\q only one-third will remain there.
\q2 that two-thirds of it will be cut off! Those people will perish;
\q2 only one-third will remain there.
\q
\v 9 I will bring that third through the fire
\q and refine them as silver is refined;
\q I will test them as gold is tested.
\q2 and refine them as silver is refined;
\q2 I will test them as gold is tested.
\q They will call on my name,
\q and I will answer them and say,
\q2 and I will answer them and say,
\q 'This is my people!'
\q and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God!'"
\q2 and they will say, 'Yahweh is my God!'"
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