Zechariah 13:6 “If someone asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your chest ?’ he will a…”

Zechariah 13:6

If someone asks him, ‘What are these wounds on your chest ?’ he will answer, ‘These are the wounds I received in the house of my friends.’

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds in thine hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

World English Bible

One will say to him, ‘What are these wounds between your arms?’ Then he will answer, ‘Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.’

American Standard Version

And one shall say unto him, What are these wounds between thine arms? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

Geneva Bible 1599

And one shall say vnto him, What are these woundes in thine hands? Then he shall answere, Thus was I wounded in the house of my friendes.

Darby Translation

And one shall say unto him, What are those wounds in thy hands? And he will say, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

Young's Literal Translation

And [one] hath said unto him, 'What [are] these wounds in thy hands?' And he hath said, 'Because I was smitten [at] home by my lovers.'

Bible in Basic English

And if anyone says to him, What are these wounds between your hands? then he will say, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

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Cross references

“What”

Revelation 14:11 1 Kings 18:28 Revelation 13:16 Revelation 13:17

Revelation 14:11 · BSB

And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”

1 Kings 18:28 · BSB

So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.

Revelation 13:16 · BSB

And the second beast required all people, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead,

Revelation 13:17 · BSB

so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.

“I was”

John 18:35 Psalm 22:16 John 19:14–16 Proverbs 27:5 Proverbs 27:6

John 18:35 · BSB

“Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”

Psalm 22:16 · BSB

For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.

John 19:14–16 · BSB

It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”

Proverbs 27:5 · BSB

Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.

Proverbs 27:6 · BSB

The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

5He will say, ‘I am not a prophet; I work the land, for I was purchased as a servant in my youth. ’

7Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd, against the man who is My Companion, declares the LORD of Hosts. Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn My hand against the little ones.

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