Zechariah 5:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Zechariah 5:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Zechariah 5:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Zechariah 5:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said, “This is Wickedness;” and he threw her down into the middle of the ephah basket; and he threw the lead weight on its mouth.”

Zechariah 5:8 — World English Bible

Zechariah 5:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said, This is Wickedness: and he cast her down into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.”

Zechariah 5:8 — American Standard Version

Zechariah 5:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he saith, `This <FI>is<Fi> the wicked woman.' And he casteth her unto the midst of the ephah, and casteth the weight of lead on its mouth.”

Zechariah 5:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Zechariah 5:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said, This is Wickedness: and he cast her into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.”

Zechariah 5:8 — Darby Translation

Zechariah 5:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he said, This is wickednes, and he cast it into the middes of the Ephah, and hee cast the weight of lead vpon the mouth thereof.”

Zechariah 5:8 — Geneva Bible

Zechariah 5:8 in Context — Zechariah 5

6 Y dije: ¿Qué es? Y él dijo: Este es un epha que sale. Además dijo: Este es el ojo de ellos en toda la tierra.

7 Y he aquí, traían un talento de plomo, y una mujer estaba asentada en medio de aquel epha.

8 Y él dijo: Esta es la Maldad; y echóla dentro del epha, y echó la masa de plomo en su boca.

9 Alcé luego mis ojos, y miré, y he aquí dos mujeres que salían, y traían viento en sus alas, y tenían alas como de cigüeña, y alzaron el epha entre la tierra y los cielos.

10 Y dije al ángel que hablaba conmigo: ¿A dónde llevan el epha?

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What Does Zechariah 5:8 Mean?

Zechariah 5:8 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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