^{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 an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their resemblance through all the earth.

^{7 Ref} And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.

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