Holy Scripture
Zechariah 5:9
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 9 and following) And I lifted up my eyes, and I saw, and behold, two women coming forth, and a spirit was on their wings, and they had wings like the wings of a kite, and they lifted up an amphora between the earth and the sky. And I said to the angel who spoke to me: Where are these taking the amphora? And he…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
9And I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, two women coming forth, and the wind was in their wings; and they had stork’s wings: and they lifted up the measure between the earth and the sky.
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7And behold a talent of lead lifted up: and behold a woman sat in the midst of the measure.
8And he said, This is iniquity. And he cast it into the midst of the measure, and cast the weight of lead on the mouth of it.
— Zechariah 5:9 —
10And I said to the angel that spoke with me, Whither do these carry away the measure?
11And he said to me, To build it a house in the land of Babylon, and to prepare a place for it; and they shall set it there on its own base.