Zechariah 5:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“I don't know what it is,” was my reply. “It's a big basket,” he said. “And it shows what everyone in the land has in mind.”

Cross References

Amos 8:4

You people crush those in need and wipe out the poor.

Amos 8:5

You say to yourselves, “How much longer before the end of the New Moon Festival? When will the Sabbath be over? Our wheat is ready, and we want to sell it now. We can't wait to cheat and charge high prices for the grain we sell. We will use dishonest scales

Amos 8:6

and mix dust in the grain. Those who are needy and poor don't have any money. We will make them our slaves for the price of a pair of sandals.”

Micah 6:10

You store up stolen treasures and use dishonest scales.

Zephaniah 1:9

I will punish worshippers of pagan gods and cruel palace officials who abuse their power.

Zechariah 5:7

The lead cover of the basket was opened, and in the basket was a woman.