And Amos will answer and say to Amaziah, I am no prophet, and I not the son of a prophet; for I a herdsman, and gathering figs of the sycamores.
Zechariah 13:5 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 And saying, I am not a prophet; I a man working the land; for man sold me from my youth. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an husbandman; for man taught me to keep cattle from my youth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he will [deny his identity and] say, I am no prophet. I am a tiller of the ground, for I have been made a bond servant from my youth. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Each will say, “I’m not a prophet. I’m a man who works the ground, for the soil has been my occupation since I was young.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he will say, "I am not a prophet; I am a man of agriculture. For Adam has been my example from my youth." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he shall say: I am no prophet, I am a husbandman: for Adam is my example from my youth. |
And Amos will answer and say to Amaziah, I am no prophet, and I not the son of a prophet; for I a herdsman, and gathering figs of the sycamores.
And saying to him, What these wounds between thy hands? And he said, Which I was struck in the house of those loving me.