Zechariah 5:8
The Scripture
(8) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the people of Israel are warned that they will face severe oppression and hardship, with the land becoming barren and the people suffering. False prophets will rise among them, urging false hope while the true God remains silent. The chapter ends with a call to remember God’s past deliverances and trust in His future judgment.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 15:16Matthew 23:32I Thessalonians 2:16Zechariah 5:7Psalms 38:4Proverbs 5:22Lamentations 1:14Amos 9:1Amos 9:2Amos 9:3Amos 9:4
Related verses (shared words)
Jeremiah 44:9I Chronicles 28:15Ezekiel 45:24Ezekiel 46:7Ezekiel 46:11