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they will not put on a hairy cloak<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> in order to deceive. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Zechariah.13.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/zechariah/13-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for a man purchased<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Zechariah.13.5.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> me as a servant since my youth.’<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Zechariah.13.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/zechariah/13-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>If someone asks him, ‘What are these wounds<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> on your chest?’<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Zechariah.13.6.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> — then he will answer, ‘I received the wounds in the house of my friends.’</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Zechariah.13.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/zechariah/13-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Sword, awake against my shepherd,</p><p class="poem">against the man who is my associate —</p><p class="poem">this is the declaration of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies.</p><p class="poem">Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will turn my hand against the little ones.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Zechariah.13.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/zechariah/13-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>In the whole land —</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>’s declaration —</p><p class="poem">two-thirds<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Zechariah.13.8.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> will be cut off and die,</p><p class="poem">but a third will be left in it.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Zechariah.13.9" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/zechariah/13-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>I will put this third through the fire;</p><p class="poem">I will refine them as silver is refined</p><p class="poem">and test them as gold is tested.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">They will call on my name,</p><p class="poem">and I will answer them.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will say, ‘They are my people,’</p><p class="poem">and they will say, ‘The L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> is our God.’ ”<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Zechariah.13.9.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p></blockquote><br /><section id="footnotes-Zechariah.13" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Zechariah.13.2.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.2">13:2</a></span> = false prophets</aside><aside id="fn.Zechariah.13.5.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.5">13:5</a></span> Or <span class="italic">sold</span></aside><aside id="fn.Zechariah.13.6.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.6">13:6</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">wounds between your hands</span></aside><aside id="fn.Zechariah.13.8.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.8">13:8</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">two-thirds in it</span></aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Zechariah.13" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.1">13:1</a></span> Ps 36:9; 68:26; Pr 14:27; Jr 2:13; 17:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.1.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.1">13:1</a></span> Zch 3:1–10</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.2">13:2</a></span> Ex 17:14; Dt 12:3; 25:19; 29:20; 32:26; Ps 34:16; 109:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.3">13:3</a></span> Dt 13:5; 18:20; Jr 14:14–15; 23:14–16,30–31; 27:15–16; Ezk 13:2–4,9,16; Mc 3:5–6,11</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.4">13:4</a></span> 1Kg 19:13,19; 2Kg 2:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.5">13:5</a></span> Am 7:14</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.6">13:6</a></span> 1Kg 18:28</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.7">13:7</a></span> Mt 26:31; Mk 14:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.9">13:9</a></span> Ps 66:10; Pr 17:3; Is 48:10; Mal 3:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.9">13:9</a></span> Ps 20:9; 27:7; 86:7; 102:2; Pr 1:28; Is 58:9; 65:24; Jr 33:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Zechariah.13.9.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Zechariah.13.9">13:9</a></span> Ex 6:7; Lv 26:12; Jr 7:23; 11:4; 24:7; 30:22; 31:1,33; 32:38; Ezk 11:20; 14:11; 36:28; 37:23,27; Zch 8:8; 2Co 6:16; Heb 8:10</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Zechariah.13" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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