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Zechariah 5:1

Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.

KJV

Et conversus sum, et levavi oculos meos, et vidi, et ecce volumen volans.

Vulgate

Καὶ ἐπέστρεψα καὶ ἦρα τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς μου καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἰδοὺ δρέπανον πετόμενον.

LXX

Then again I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, a flying roll.

ASV

וָ/אָשׁ֕וּב וָ/אֶשָּׂ֥א עֵינַ֖/י וָֽ/אֶרְאֶ֑ה וְ/הִנֵּ֖ה מְגִלָּ֥ה עָפָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יָּ֖עַף
y'p
verb · 32×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
מְגִלַּת
mglt
noun · 21×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Theophany

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 2:9 — And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
  • Isa 8:1 — Moreover the LORD said unto me, Take thee a great roll, and write in it with a man’s pen concerning Mahershalalhashbaz.
  • Jer 36:2 — Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days o
  • Zech 5:2 — And he said unto me, What seest thou? And I answered, I see a flying roll; the length thereof is twenty cubits, and the breadth thereof ten cubits.
  • Zech 6:1 — And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came four chariots out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass.