Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Bible References
This
Genesis 15:16
But in the fourth generation they shall come here again; for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full.
Matthew 23:32
Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
1 Thessalonians 2:16
forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up the measure of their sins always, for the wrath of God has come upon them to the uttermost.
The weight
Zechariah 5:7
And, behold, they lifted up a talent of lead, and a woman was sitting in the midst of that ephah.
Psalm 38:4
For my iniquities are gone over my head; as a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take hold of the wicked, and he shall be imprisoned with the cords of his sins.
Lamentations 1:14
Nun The yoke of my rebellions is bound in his hand; they are wreathed and come up upon my neck; he has made my strength to fall; the Lord has delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.
Amos 9:1
I saw the Lord standing upon the altar, and he said, Smite the threshold and shake the doors and cut the head of them all into pieces; and I will slay the last of them with the sword; there shall be none of them left to flee away or to escape.