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Zec 5:8 — 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

This		Gen 15:16; Mat 23:32; 1Th 2:16
the weight		Zec 5:7; Psa 38:4; Pro 5:22; Lam 1:14; Amo 9:1-4

Correlating Passages

This

	Gen 15:16	But in the fourth generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites [is] not yet full.
	Mat 23:32	Fill ye up then the measure of your fathers.
	1Th 2:16	Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

the weight

	Zec 5:7	And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this [is] a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
	Psa 38:4	For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
	Pro 5:22	His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
	Lam 1:14	The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, [and] come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into [their] hands, [from whom] I am not able to rise up.
	Amo 9:1	I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth of them shall not be delivered.
	Amo 9:2	Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
	Amo 9:3	And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:
	Amo 9:4	And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

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Scott, Thomas. "Zechariah 5:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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