Zechariah 13:3 meaning and explanation
And if anyone still prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ‘You shall not remain alive, because you have spoken falsely in the name of the LORD.’ When he prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will pierce him through.
Zechariah 13:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Zechariah is describing the day when God cleanses his people and removes idolatry and false prophecy from the land. In this verse the prophet pictures how thorough that cleansing will be: even a person's own parents will refuse to tolerate a son who claims to speak for God falsely.
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