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Zechariah 5:11 nasb — Then he said to me, "To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on…

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"Then he said to me, "To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on her own pedestal.""

— Zechariah 5:11, NASB

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Zechariah 5 — Context

8

Then he said, "This is Wickedness!" And he threw her down into the middle of the ephah and cast the lead weight on its opening.

9

Then I lifted up my eyes and looked, and there two women were coming out with the wind in their wings; and they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heavens.

10

I said to the angel who was speaking with me, "Where are they taking the ephah?"

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Then he said to me, "To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on her own pedestal."

Zechariah 5:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Zechariah 5:11 say?
Zechariah 5:11 in the NASB reads: “Then he said to me, "To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on her own pedestal."”
Where is Zechariah 5:11 in the Bible?
Zechariah 5:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Zechariah, chapter 5, verse 11.
Who wrote Zechariah?
Zechariah is traditionally attributed to Zechariah son of Berechiah. It was written c. 520–470 BC.
What is the book of Zechariah about?
Zechariah encourages the temple builders with a series of eight night visions and oracles, all pointing forward to the coming King who will enter Jerusalem on a donkey and be "pierced" for his people. It is one of the most messianic books in the Old Testament.
What are the major themes of Zechariah?
Zechariah explores themes including Vision, Coming King, Messiah, Temple, Day of the LORD. These themes shape the meaning and context of Zechariah 5:11.
What translation should I read Zechariah 5:11 in?
Zechariah 5:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Zechariah 5:11?
Zechariah 5:11 reads (NASB): “Then he said to me, "To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on her own pedestal."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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