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What does Zechariah 5:9 mean?
"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."
— Zechariah 5:9 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
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 middle of the ephah basket.”
He said, “This is Wickedness”; and he threw her down into the middle 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.
Then I said to the angel who talked with me, “Where are these carrying the ephah basket?”
He said to me, “To build her a house in the land of Shinar. When it is prepared, she will be set there in her own place.”
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