Zechariah 5:7-9
English Standard Version
7 And behold, the leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting in the basket! 8 And he said, “This is Wickedness.” And he thrust her back into the basket, and thrust down (A)the leaden weight on its opening.
9 Then I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, two women coming forward! (B)The wind was in their wings. They had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between earth and heaven.
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Zechariah 5:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 And behold, a lead cover was lifted up.” He continued, “And this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” 8 Then he said, “This is (A)Wickedness!” And he thrust her into the middle of the ephah and threw the lead weight on its [a]opening. 9 Then I raised my eyes and looked, and there two women were coming out with the wind in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of the (B)stork, and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heavens.
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