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Zechariah 5:7
“(and behold, a talent of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket.”
Verse in context — Zechariah 5
Then the angel who talked with me came forward, and said to me, "Lift up now your eyes, and see what is this that is appearing.
I said, "What is it?" He said, "This is the ephah basket that is appearing." He said moreover, "This is their appearance in all the land
(and behold, a talent of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket.
He said, "This is Wickedness;" and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth.
Then lifted I up my eyes, and saw, and behold, there were two women, and the wind was in their wings. Now they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ephah basket between earth and the sky.
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