Zechariah 5:7-9
Tree of Life Version
7 Then behold, a lead cover was lifted and a woman was sitting in the middle of the measuring basket. 8 The angel exclaimed, ‘This is Wickedness!’ Then he shoved her back inside the measuring basket, throwing the lead weight over its mouth.
9 After this I lifted up my eyes and behold, I saw two women emerging with the wind in their wings (they had wings like the wings of a stork) and they raised the measuring basket between the earth and the heaven.
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Zechariah 5:7-9
New King James Version
7 Here is a lead disc lifted up, and this is a woman sitting inside the basket”; 8 then he said, “This is Wickedness!” And he thrust her down into the basket, and threw the lead [a]cover over its mouth. 9 Then 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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- Zechariah 5:8 Lit. stone
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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