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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.

KJV

Et dixi : Quidnam est ? Et ait : Hæc est amphora egrediens. Et dixit : Hæc est oculus eorum in universa terra.

Vulgate

καὶ εἶπα Τί ἐστιν; καὶ εἶπεν Τοῦτο τὸ μέτρον τὸ ἐκπορευόμενον. καὶ εἶπεν Αὕτη ἡ ἀδικία αὐτῶν ἐν πάσῃ τῇ γῇ.

LXX

And I said, What is it? And he said, This is the ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their appearance in all the land

ASV

וָ/אֹמַ֖ר מַה הִ֑יא וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר זֹ֤את הָֽ/אֵיפָה֙ הַ/יּוֹצֵ֔את וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר זֹ֥את עֵינָ֖/ם בְּ/כָל הָ/אָֽרֶץ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵיפָֽה
'yph
noun · 40×
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
ם
m
verb · 1071×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Amos 8:5 — Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?
  • Zech 4:4 — So I answered and spake to the angel that talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?