Zechariah 5:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.”
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“And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.”
King James Version · Public Domain“(and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And lo, a cake of lead lifted up; and this <FI>is<Fi> a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Zechariah 5:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 13:1This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received:
- Isaiah 15:1This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night!
- Isaiah 22:11You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.
- Jeremiah 3:1“If a man divorces his wife and she leaves him to marry another, can he ever return to her? Would not such a land be completely defiled? But you have played the harlot with many lovers— and you would return to Me?” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 16:1Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
- Ezekiel 23:1Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
- Hosea 1:1This is the word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel.
- Zechariah 1:10Then the man standing among the myrtle trees explained, “They are the ones the LORD has sent to patrol the earth.”
- Revelation 17:1Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
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