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The Injured Servant of Mankind

“He[a] will say, ‘I am no mere[b] prophet. A servant of mankind am I, because a man dedicated to this[c] have I been from my youth.’

“Someone will say to him, ‘What are these injuries to your hands?’

“He will reply, ‘…what I received at my friend’s house.’

“Arise, sword, against my shepherd,
    against the mighty one who is related to me,”
        declares the Lord of the Heavenly Armies.
“Strike the shepherd,
    the sheep will be scattered,
        and I will turn against the insignificant ones.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 13:5 MT subject is third sing.; i.e. the Lord.
  2. Zechariah 13:5 The Heb. lacks mere
  3. Zechariah 13:5 The Heb. lacks to this