Zechariah 5:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ And he said, “This is Wickedness.” And he thrust her back into the ephah, and thrust down the leaden weight upon its mouth.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And he said, This is lawlessness (wickedness)! And he thrust her back into the ephah[-sized vessel] and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth of it!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

⁸ He said, “This is wickedness.” He shoved her back into the basket, and he put the lead stone over its opening.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And he said, "This is impiety." And he cast her into the middle of the container, and he sent the weight of lead into its mouth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And he said: This is wickedness. And he cast her into the midst of the vessel, and cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

Zechariah 5:8 Cross References

Genesis 15:16

And they shall come back here in the fourth generation; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

Psalm 38:4

For my iniquities have gone over my head; they weigh like a burden too heavy for me.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the toils of his sin.

Lamentations 1:14

“My transgressions were bound into a yoke; by his hand they were fastened together; they were set upon my neck; he caused my strength to fail; the Lord gave me into the hands of those whom I cannot withstand.

Hosea 12:7

A trader, in whose hands are false balances, he loves to oppress.

Amos 8:5

saying, “When will the new moon be over, that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may offer wheat for sale, that we may make the ephah small and the shekel great, and deal deceitfully with false balances,

Micah 6:11

Shall I acquit the man with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful weights?

Zechariah 5:7

And behold, the leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting in the ephah!

Matthew 23:32

Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

by hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they may be saved—so as always to fill up the measure of their sins. But God's wrath has come upon them at last!