Zechariah 5:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.”

Zechariah 5:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 5:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 5:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“and behold, a lead cover weighing one talent was lifted up—and there was a woman sitting in the middle of the ephah basket.””

Zechariah 5:7 — World English Bible

Zechariah 5:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“(and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. ”

Zechariah 5:7 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 5:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And lo, a cake of lead lifted up; and this <FI>is<Fi> a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.'”

Zechariah 5:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 5:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And behold, there was lifted up a round plate of lead; and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. ”

Zechariah 5:7 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 5:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And beholde, there was lift vp a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the middes of the Ephah.”

Zechariah 5:7 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 5:7 in Context — Zechariah 5

5 Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

6 And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.

7 And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.

8 And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

9 Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.

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What Does Zechariah 5:7 Mean?

Zechariah 5:7 is a verse from the Book of Zechariah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Zechariah chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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