Zechariah 5:9

New International Reader's Version

I looked up and saw two other women. They had wings like the wings of a stork. A wind sent by the Lord carried them along. They lifted the basket up between heaven and earth.

Cross References

Psalm 104:17

There the birds make their nests. The stork has its home in the juniper trees.

Jeremiah 8:7

Storks know when to fly south. So do doves, swifts and thrushes. But my people do not know what I require them to do.

Hosea 8:1

The Lord said to me, “Put a trumpet to your lips! Give a warning to my people! Assyria is like an eagle. It is ready to attack my land. My people have broken the covenant I made with them. They have refused to obey my law.

Leviticus 11:13

“ ‘Here are the birds you must treat as “unclean.” Do not eat them because they are “unclean.” The birds include eagles, vultures and black vultures.

Leviticus 11:19

They also include storks, hoopoes, bats and all kinds of herons.

Zechariah 5:10

“Where are they taking the basket?” I asked the angel.

Matthew 24:28

The vultures will gather wherever there is a dead body.

Deuteronomy 28:49

The Lord will bring a nation against you from far away. It will come from the ends of the earth. It will dive down on you like an eagle. You won’t understand that nation’s language.