Old Testament · Prophets

Zechariah chapter 13

On that day a will be opened for David’s family and for everyone living in Jerusalem, to wash away their and their .On that day, says , I will wipe the names of the off the land, and no one will remember them again. I will also drive the prophets and the out of the land.If anyone still prophesies, his own father and mother, the two who gave him life, will say to him, “You will not live, because you have spoken lies in Yahweh’s name.” And when he prophesies, his father and mother, the two who gave him life, will .On that day every prophet will be ashamed of the vision he saw when he prophesied. They will stop putting on the they wore to fool people.He will say, “I am not a prophet. I work the soil. Someone when I was a boy.”And someone will ask him, “Then what are these ?” He will answer, “I got them in .”Sword, wake against my , against , says Yahweh who commands armies. Strike the shepherd and the sheep will scatter, and I will turn my hand against .In the whole land, says Yahweh, of the people will be cut down and die, and a third will be left standing.I will bring that third through the fire. I will them the way a metalworker refines silver, and them the way he tests gold. They will call on my name and I will answer them. I will say, “,” and they will say, “Yahweh is my God.”