Zechariah 5:11
And he said to me, To build her a house in the land of Shinar. And when it is prepared, she shall be set there in her own place.
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In Context
10Then I said to the [heavenly] agent who talked with me, Where do these carry the ephah?
Cross References
Genesis 11:2And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there.
Deuteronomy 28:59then LORD will make thy calamities extraordinary, and the calamities of thy seed, even great calamities, and of long continuance, and severe sicknesses, and of long continuance.
Jeremiah 29:28inasmuch as he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, [It] is long. Build ye houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?
Hosea 3:4For the sons of Israel shall abide many days without king, and without ruler, and without sacrifice, and without pillar, and without ephod or teraphim.
Matthew Henry on Zechariah 5:6-11
The Vision of the Ephah. ( b. c. 520.) 5 Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth. 6 And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth. 7 And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. 8 And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the… Read the whole commentary →