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But he will say, “I am not a prophet. I am a man who works the ground, for a man purchased me when I was young.” If someone asks, “What are these wounds on your arms?” he will say, “I was struck in the house of my close friends.”

Striking the Shepherd, Scattering the Sheep

“Awake, O sword, against My shepherd
    and the man of My association,”
    says the Lord of Hosts.
Strike the shepherd,
    and the sheep will scatter.
    I will turn My hand against the small ones.

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