^{5 Ref} Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.

^{6 Ref} 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;

^{7 Ref} (and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.

^{8 Ref} And he said, This is Wickedness: and he cast her down into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

^{9 Ref} Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.

¹⁰ Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?

^{11 Ref} And he said unto me, To build her a house in the land of Shinar: and when it is prepared, she shall be set there in her own place.