Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the cover of lead was raised, and there in the basket sat a woman! New Living Translation Then the heavy lead cover was lifted off the basket, and there was a woman sitting inside it. English Standard Version And behold, the leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting in the basket! Berean Standard Bible And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket. King James Bible And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. New King James Version Here is a lead disc lifted up, and this is a woman sitting inside the basket”; New American Standard Bible And behold, a lead cover was lifted up.” He continued, “And this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” NASB 1995 (and behold, a lead cover was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” NASB 1977 (and behold, a lead cover was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” Legacy Standard Bible (and behold, a lead cover was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting inside the ephah.” Amplified Bible (and behold, a [round, flat] lead cover was lifted up); and there sat a woman inside the ephah.” Christian Standard Bible Then a lead cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then a lead cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.” American Standard Version (and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And behold, a talent of lead was lifted up, and one woman was sitting inside the measure Brenton Septuagint Translation And behold a talent of lead lifted up: and behold a woman sat in the midst of the measure. Contemporary English Version The lead cover of the basket was opened, and in the basket was a woman. Douay-Rheims Bible And behold a talent of lead was carried, and behold a woman sitting in the midst of the vessel. English Revised Version (and behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead:) and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah. GOD'S WORD® Translation A lead cover [on the basket] was raised, and a woman was sitting in the basket. Good News Translation The basket had a lid made of lead. As I watched, the lid was raised, and there in the basket sat a woman! International Standard Version Look, a round lead cover was being lifted, and there was one woman seated inside the basket! JPS Tanakh 1917 and, behold, there was lifted up a round piece of lead--and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the measure.' Literal Standard Version And behold, a disc of lead lifted up; and this [is] a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.” Majority Standard Bible And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket. New American Bible Then a leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket. NET Bible Then a round lead cover was raised up, revealing a woman sitting inside the basket. New Revised Standard Version Then a leaden cover was lifted, and there was a woman sitting in the basket! New Heart English Bible And look, a lead cover was raised up, and there was a woman sitting in the basket. Webster's Bible Translation And behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah. World English Bible and behold, a lead cover weighing one talent was lifted up—and there was a woman sitting in the middle of the ephah basket.” Young's Literal Translation And lo, a cake of lead lifted up; and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.' Additional Translations ... Context The Vision of the Woman in a Basket…6“What is it?” I asked. And he replied, “A measuring basket is going forth.” Then he continued, “This is their iniquity in all the land.” 7And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket. 8“This is Wickedness,” he said. And he shoved her down into the basket, pushing down the lead cover over its opening.… Cross References Zechariah 5:6 "What is it?" I asked. And he replied, "A measuring basket is going forth." Then he continued, "This is their iniquity in all the land." Zechariah 5:8 "This is Wickedness," he said. And he shoved her down into the basket, pushing down the lead cover over its opening. Treasury of Scripture And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sits in the middle of the ephah. talent. Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. Isaiah 15:1 The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; Isaiah 22:11 Ye made also a ditch between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not looked unto the maker thereof, neither had respect unto him that fashioned it long ago. is. Jeremiah 3:1,2 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD… Ezekiel 16:1-63 Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, … Ezekiel 23:1-49 The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, … Jump to Previous Basket Cake Cover Ephah Inside Lead Measure Middle Midst Piece Plate Raised Round Sat Seated Sitteth Sitting TalentJump to Next Basket Cake Cover Ephah Inside Lead Measure Middle Midst Piece Plate Raised Round Sat Seated Sitteth Sitting TalentZechariah 5 1. By the flying scroll is shown the curse of thieves and swearers;5. and by a woman pressed in an ephah the final judgment of wickedness. Verse 7. - There was lifted up a talent of lead. As the prophet gazed, the leaden cover of the ephah was raised, so that the contents became visible. The word rendered "talent" (kikkar) denotes a circle. It is used in Genesis 13:10, 12, for the tract of country of which the Jordan was the centre, and in 1 Samuel 2:36 for a round loaf. Here it means a disc or circular plate which formed the cover of the round shaped ephah. In the next verse it is called, "the weight of lead." And this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah; and there was a woman sitting, etc. When the leaden lid was raised one woman (mulier una, γυνὴ μία) was seen in the measure. She is called "one," as uniting and concentrating in her person all sinners and all sins. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And behold,וְהִנֵּ֛ה (wə·hin·nêh) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! the cover כִּכַּ֥ר (kik·kar) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3603: A round, a round district, a round loaf, a round weight, a talent (a measure of weight or money) of lead עֹפֶ֖רֶת (‘ō·p̄e·reṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5777: Lead (a metal) was raised, נִשֵּׂ֑את (niś·śêṯ) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take and there was אַחַ֔ת (’a·ḥaṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first a woman אִשָּׁ֣ה (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female sitting יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת (yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry inside בְּת֥וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8432: A bisection, the centre the basket. הָאֵיפָֽה׃ (hā·’ê·p̄āh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 374: Ephah -- an ephah (a measure of grain) Links Zechariah 5:7 NIVZechariah 5:7 NLT Zechariah 5:7 ESV Zechariah 5:7 NASB Zechariah 5:7 KJV Zechariah 5:7 BibleApps.com Zechariah 5:7 Biblia Paralela Zechariah 5:7 Chinese Bible Zechariah 5:7 French Bible Zechariah 5:7 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Zechariah 5:7 And behold a talent of lead was (Zech. 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