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Zechariah 5:11 KJV
Zechariah · chapter 5 · verse 11
And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.Zechariah 5:11 · King James Version
Zechariah 5:11 in context
9Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.
10Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?
11And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- establishedkûwnproperly, to be erectH3559 →
- ShinarShinʻârShinar, a plain in BabyloniaH8152 →
- buildbânâhto buildH1129 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
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The foregoing vision was very plain and easy, but in this are things dark and hard to be understood; and some think that the scope of it is to foretel the final destruction of the Jewish church and nation and the dispersion of the Jews, when, by crucifying Christ and persecuting his gospel, they should have filled up…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-11