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Then the angel who was speaking with me came forward and said to me, “Now look up and see what this is going forth.” And I said, “What is it?” And he said, “This is the [a]ephah (grain basket) going forth. This,” he continued, “is their appearance throughout the land(A) (and behold, a [round, flat] lead [b]cover was lifted up); and there sat a woman inside the ephah.”

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 5:6 The ephah (a bushel basket for collecting grain) that was used by farmers was approximately 1.05 bushels, but it would be much larger in this vision.
  2. Zechariah 5:7 The Hebrew word for the cover is also used for a talent weight. Metal ingots were cast in the form of a flat disk.

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