Zechariah 5:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And lifting up my eyes I saw two women coming out, and the wind was in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they took the ephah, lifting it up between earth and heaven.

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  • Lev 11:19 : 19 The stork and the heron, and birds of that sort, and the hoopoe and the bat.
  • Deut 28:49 : 49 The Lord will send a nation against you from the farthest ends of the earth, coming with the flight of an eagle; a nation whose language is strange to you;
  • Dan 9:26-27 : 26 And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put will be cut off and have no ...; and the town and the holy place will be made waste together with a prince; and the end will come with an overflowing of waters, and even to the end there will be war; the making waste which has been fixed. 27 And a strong order will be sent out against the great number for one week; and so for half of the week the offering and the meal offering will come to an end; and in its place will be an unclean thing causing fear; till the destruction which has been fixed is let loose on him who has made waste.
  • Hos 8:1 : 1 Put the horn to your mouth. He comes like an eagle against the house of the Lord; because they have gone against my agreement, they have not kept my law.
  • Matt 24:28 : 28 Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.

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  • 10 And I said to the angel who was talking to me, Where are they taking the ephah?

  • Zech 5:5-8
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    81%

    5 And the angel who was talking to me went out and said to me, Let your eyes be lifted up now, and see the ephah which is going out.

    6 And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah which is going out. And he said further, This is their evil-doing in all the land.

    7 And I saw a round cover of lead lifted up; and a woman was seated in the middle of the ephah.

    8 And he said, This is Sin; and pushing her down into the ephah, he put the weight of lead on the mouth of it.

  • Zech 5:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Then again lifting up my eyes I saw a roll in flight through the air.

    2 And he said to me, What do you see? And I said, A roll going through the air; it is twenty cubits long and ten cubits wide.

  • 5 And lifting up my eyes I saw the form of a man clothed in a linen robe, and round him there was a band of gold, of the best gold:

  • Ezek 1:23-25
    3 verses
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    23 Under the arch their wings were straight, one stretched out to another: every one had two wings covering their bodies on this side and two covering their bodies on that side.

    24 And when they went, the sound of their wings was like the sound of great waters to my ears, like the voice of the Ruler of all, a sound like the rushing of an army: when they came to rest they let down their wings.

    25 And there was a voice from the top of the arch which was over their heads: when they came to rest they let down their wings.

  • 22 Then the wings of the winged ones were lifted up, and the wheels were by their side; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them on high.

  • 24 And the wind, lifting me up, took me in the visions of God into Chaldaea, to those who had been taken away as prisoners. So the vision which I had seen went away from me.

  • 19 And the winged ones, lifting up their wings, went up from the earth before my eyes, with the wheels by their side: and they came to rest at the east doorway of the Lord's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them on high.

  • Zech 2:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 And lifting up my eyes I saw four horns.

    2 And I said to the angel who was talking to me, What are these? And he said to me, These are the horns which have sent Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem in flight.

  • 11 And he went through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

  • 5 And the angel, answering, said to me, These go out to the four winds of heaven from their place before the Lord of all the earth.

  • 8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings; the four of them had faces on their four sides.

  • 8 Who are these coming like a cloud, like a flight of doves to their windows?

  • Ezek 8:3-5
    3 verses
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    3 And he put out the form of a hand and took me by the hair of my head; and the wind, lifting me up between the earth and the heaven, took me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the way into the inner door facing to the north; where was the seat of the image of envy.

    4 And I saw the glory of the Lord there, as in the vision which I saw in the valley.

    5 Then he said to me, Son of man, now let your eyes be lifted up in the direction of the north; and on looking in the direction of the north, to the north of the doorway of the altar, I saw this image of envy by the way in.

  • 14 And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, so that she might go in flight into the waste land, to her place, where she is given food for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the snake.

  • Ezek 10:1-2
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    1 Then looking, I saw that on the arch which was over the head of the winged ones there was seen over them what seemed like a sapphire stone, having the form of a king's seat.

    2 And he said to the man clothed in linen, Go in between the wheels, under the winged ones, and get your two hands full of burning coals from between the winged ones and send them in a shower over the town. And he went in before my eyes.

  • 11 And their wings were separate at the top; two of the wings of every one were joined one to another, and two were covering their bodies.

  • 8 And I saw the form of a man's hands among the winged ones under their wings.

  • 17 This is what the Lord of armies has said: Take thought and send for the weeping women, so that they may come; and send for the wise women, so that they may come:

  • Ezek 3:12-14
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    12 Then I was lifted up by the wind, and at my back the sound of a great rushing came to my ears when the glory of the Lord was lifted up from his place.

    13 And there was the sound of the wings of the living beings touching one another, and the sound of the wheels at their side, the sound of a great rushing.

    14 And the wind, lifting me up, took me away: and I went in the heat of my spirit, and the hand of the Lord was strong on me.

  • 2 In the visions of God he took me into the land of Israel, and put me down on a very high mountain, on which there was, as it seemed, a building like a town opposite me.

  • 10 And he went in flight through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

  • 2 Son of man, there were two women, daughters of one mother:

  • 1 And again lifting up my eyes I saw four war-carriages coming out from between the two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.

  • 4 And, looking, I saw a storm-wind coming out of the north, a great cloud with flames of fire coming after one another, and a bright light shining round about it and in the heart of it was something coloured like electrum.

  • 16 And when the winged ones went, the wheels went by their side: and when their wings were lifted to take them up from the earth, the wheels were not turned from their side.

  • 14 Then he took me to the door of the way into the Lord's house looking to the north; and there women were seated weeping for Tammuz.

  • 1 And the wind, lifting me up, took me to the east doorway of the Lord's house, looking to the east: and at the door I saw twenty-five men; and among them I saw Jaazaniah, the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah, the son of Benaiah, rulers of the people.

  • 9 And looking, I saw a hand stretched out to me, and I saw the roll of a book in it;

  • 9 And they had breastplates like iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of carriages, like an army of horses rushing to the fight.

  • 21 When these went on, the others went; and when these came to rest, the others came to rest; and when these were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up by their side: for the spirit of the living beings was in the wheels.

  • 19 And when the living beings went on, the wheels went by their side; and when the living beings were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.

  • 1 After this I saw four angels in their places at the four points of the earth, keeping back the four winds in their hands, so that there might be no moving of the wind on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree.

  • 3 And lifting up my eyes, I saw, there before the stream, a male sheep with two horns: and the two horns were high, but one was higher than the other, the higher one coming up last.