Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
(and, behold, a talent of lead was lifted up), and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.
New American Standard Bible
(and behold, a lead cover was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.”
King James Version
And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
Holman Bible
Then a lead cover was lifted, and there was a woman
International Standard Version
Look, a round lead cover was being lifted, and there was one woman seated inside the basket!
American Standard Version
(and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.
Amplified
(and behold, a [round, flat] lead
Bible in Basic English
And I saw a round cover of lead lifted up; and a woman was seated in the middle of the ephah.
Darby Translation
And behold, there was lifted up a round plate of lead; and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
Julia Smith Translation
And behold, a talent of lead was lifted up: and this one woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.
King James 2000
And, behold, there was lifted up a cover of lead: and there was a woman that sits in the midst of the basket.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And look, the lead cover was lifted and a woman [was] sitting inside the basket.
Modern King James verseion
And behold, a lead cover was lifted up, and a woman was sitting in the middle of the ephah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And behold, there was lift up a talent of lead: and lo, a woman sat in the midst of the measure.
NET Bible
Then a round lead cover was raised up, revealing a woman sitting inside the basket.
New Heart English Bible
(and behold, a talent of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket."
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! a leaden disc uplifted, - and here a certain woman, sitting inside the ephah.
Webster
And behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
World English Bible
(and behold, a talent of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket."
Youngs Literal Translation
And lo, a cake of lead lifted up; and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.'
Interlinear
Nasa'
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Zechariah 5:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zechariah's Seventh Vision
6 And I said, What is it? And he said, This is the ephah that goes forth. He said moreover, This is their appearance in all the land 7 (and, behold, a talent of lead was lifted up), and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. 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 of it.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 13:1
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to nothing. For in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, [and] brought to nothing.
Isaiah 22:11
Ye also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But ye did not look to him who had done this, nor had ye respect to him who purposed it long ago.
Ezekiel 16:1-63
Again the word of LORD came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 23:1-49
The word of LORD came again to me, saying,
Hosea 1:1-3
The word of LORD that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
Revelation 17:1-18
And one of the seven agents who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, Come, I will show thee the judgment of the great whore who sits upon the many waters