Adam Clarke Commentary - Zechariah 5:6

Adam Clarke Commentary - Zechariah 5:6 - 5:6

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Zechariah 5:6 - 5:6

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5:1 - 5:1
5:3 - 5:3
5:4 - 5:4
5:6 - 5:6
5:9 - 5:9
5:11 - 5:11

This is an ephah that goeth forth - This, among the Jews, was the ordinary measure of grain. The woman in the ephah is supposed to represent Judea, which shall be visited for its sins; the talent of lead on the ephah, within which the woman was enclosed, the wrath of God, bending down this culprit nation, in the measure of its sins; for the angel said, “This is wickedness;” that is, the woman represents the mass of iniquity of this nation.