Zechariah 5:9

The Message

Then I looked up and to my surprise saw two women flying. On outstretched wings they airlifted the bushel basket into the sky.

Cross References

Hosea 8:1

“Blow the trumpet! Sound the alarm! Vultures are circling over God’s people Who have broken my covenant and defied my revelation. Predictably, Israel cries out, ‘My God! We know you!’ But they don’t act like it. Israel will have nothing to do with what’s good, and now the enemy is after them.

Leviticus 11:13

“These are the birds you are to detest. Don’t eat them. They are detestable: eagle, vulture, osprey, kite, all falcons, all ravens, ostrich, nighthawk, sea gull, all hawks, owl, cormorant, ibis, water hen, pelican, Egyptian vulture, stork, all herons, hoopoe, bat.

Zechariah 5:10

I said to the Messenger-Angel, “Where are they taking the bushel basket?”