And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
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Verse 8 is found in chapter 5 of Zechariah. The woman is called Wickedness and is confined inside the container. The vision symbolically expresses the divine decision to prevent wickedness from continuing to dominate the community’s space.
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Compare Zechariah 5:8 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Er aber sprach: Das ist die Gottlosigkeit. Und er warf sie in das Epha und warf den Klumpen Blei oben aufs Loch.
Y él dijo: Esta es la Maldad; y echola dentro del epha, y echó la masa de plomo en su boca.
Él dijo: «Esta es la Maldad». La arrojó dentro de la canasta y echó la tapa de plomo sobre su abertura.
Il dit: C'est l'iniquité. Et il la repoussa dans l'épha, et il jeta sur l'ouverture la masse de plomb.
Ed egli disse: Quest’è l’empietà. Ed egli la gettò in mezzo del moggio; poi gettò la massa del piombo in su la bocca di esso.
E ele disse: Esta é a impiedade. E a lançou dentro do efa; e lançou sobre a boca deste o peso de chumbo.
天使說:「這是罪惡。」他就把婦人推進量器裏,把鉛蓋壓在量器的口上。
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