Zechariah 5:7-9

English Standard Version

⁷And behold, the leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting in the basket! ⁸And he said, “This is Wickedness.” And he thrust her back into the basket, and thrust down ^(A)the leaden weight on its opening.

⁹Then 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 International Version

⁷Then the cover of lead was raised, and there in the basket sat a woman! ⁸He said, “This is wickedness,” and he pushed her back into the basket and pushed its lead cover down on it.^(A)

⁹Then I looked up—and there before me were two women, with the wind in their wings! They had wings like those of a stork,^(B) and they lifted up the basket between heaven and earth.

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Zechariah 5:7-9

New King James Version

⁷Here is a lead disc lifted up, and this is a woman sitting inside the basket”; ⁸then he said, “This is Wickedness!” And he thrust her down into the basket, and threw the lead ^[a]cover over its mouth. ⁹Then I raised my eyes and looked, and there were two women, coming with the wind in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a ^(A)stork, and they lifted up the basket between earth and heaven.

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Footnotes

Zechariah 5:8 Lit. stone

Zechariah 5:7-9

New American Standard Bible

⁷And behold, a lead cover was lifted up.” He continued, “And this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” ⁸Then 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. ⁹Then 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.