Zechariah 5:5

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3. Zechariah 5:3

   Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it.

4. Zechariah 5:4

   I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him that sweareth falsely by my name: and it shall remain in the midst of his house, and shall consume it with the timber thereof and the stones thereof.

6. Zechariah 5:6

   And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.

7. Zechariah 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.

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