“ Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll. ”
Hitherto all had been bright, full of the largeness of the gifts of God; of God’s favor to His people ; the removal of their enemies ; the restoration and expansion and security of God’s people and...
A Flying, i.e. Ubiquitous Roll containing an Effectual Curse against Thieves and Perjurers. In Zechariah 5:3 b RV does violence to the Heb. Wellhausen with a slight emendation reads: for ev...
looked . This is the sixth vision. See the Structure on p. 1281. roll . scroll. Hence our word "volume". Compare Ezekiel 2:9 . Zec 3:11.
The angel shows in this chapter, that whatever evils the Jews had suffered, proceeded from the righteous judgment Of God; and then he adds a consolation — that the Lord would at length alleviat...
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll. Behold a flying roll - This was twenty cubits long, and ten cubits broad; the prophet saw it expanded, and flying. Itself...
A flying roll— See Ezekiel 2:9 . Revelation 10:10 . This flying roll inclosed an account of the sins and punishments of the people, and is described as flying, to denote the swiftness of God's...
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll. The fraudulent and prejuring transgressors of the law shall be extirpated from Judea. Behold, a flying roll -...
A flying roll ] Rolls were of skin or parchment, on which all writing was inscribed. The document was rolled up much in the same way as a wall-map is rolled now. This roll was evidently unfolded, fl...
Then I turned... eyes. — Better, And I again lifted up my eyes. (Comp. Zechariah 4:1 .) Flying roll. — A scroll floating in the air. The form of the vision seems to be suggested by Ezekiel 2...
THE SIXTH VISION: THE WINGED VOLUME Zechariah 5:1-4 The religious and political obstacles being now removed from the future of Israel, Zechariah in the next two Visions beholds the land purged...
the Vision of the Flying Roll Zechariah 5:1-11 This huge sheet of parchment, 30 by 15 feet, was covered with the solemn curses of the Law, on one side against the thief and on the other against...
The vision of the flying roll represents the principle of law as it will be administered by Israel when she fulfils the true ideal. It must be considered as a sequence following the realization of th...
CONTENTS The Lord is still instructing the Prophet by vision. In this Chapter we have the sad judgment threatened to thieves and swearers, under the image of a flying roll. And also by a talent of l...
Then I turned, and lift up mine eyes, and looked ,.... The prophet turned himself from looking upon the candlestick and olive branches, having had a full and clear understanding of them, and looked...
Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll. Ver. 1. Then I turned me, and lifted up mine eyes ] i.e. I prepared me to the receiving of a new vision; nothing so...
Then I turned and lifted up Or, again I lifted up, mine eyes For the verb שׁוב, to return , is often used adverbially; and behold a flying roll That is, a roll of a book , as the expression i...
The Sixth Vision - A Flying Scroll (vv. 1-4) The five previous visions have beautifully emphasized the grace of God in His restoring great blessing to Israel after years of sorrow and desolation...
The Vision of the Flying Roll. B. C. 520. 1 Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and...
ZECHARIAH CHAPTER 5 By the flying roll is showed the curse of thieves and of false swearers, Malachi 5:1-4 . By a woman in an ephah, pressed under a weight, and carried away to Shinar, is denote...
The Sixth Vision. The Flying Scroll - God's Moral Demands Go Forth to Bring Judgment ( Zechariah 5:1-4 ). Together with the establishment of the High Priesthood and the building of the Temple, it...
CRITICAL NOTES.] Flying roll ] Vision sixth. Zechariah 5:2 .] Ten yards long and five yards broad. The size intended to indicate the number of curses contained; and Flying ] The velocity of ju...
flying roll A "roll," in Scripture symbolism, means the written word whether of God or man ( Ezekiel 6:2 ); ( Jeremiah 36:2 ); ( Jeremiah 36:4 ); ( Jeremiah 36:6 ); etc: ( Ezekiel 3:1-3 ). Zec...
Zechariah 5:2 . What seest thou? I see a flying roll. Hebrews meghilla, a parchment, a terrific scroll, twenty cubits in length, and ten in breadth, an oblong in measure like the courts of the t...
And I turned. .. and looked, and behold a flying roll The flying roll The object of this discourse is to present to you the Scriptures as a phenomenon of the world around us. Consider them as...
EXPOSITION Zechariah 5:1-38 § 8. The sixth vision: the flying roll. Zechariah 5:1 Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes; i.e. I lifted up mine eyes again, and saw the vision th...
Then I turned, after an interval of some time, and lifted up mine eyes and looked, and behold a flying roll, a book-scroll, or parchment, of great size, or consisting of many large leaves fastened...
Ezekiel 2:10 ; Ezekiel 2:9 ; Isaiah 8:1 ; Revelation 10:2 ; Revelation 10:8-11 ; Revelation 5:1-14 ; Zechariah 5:2
A flying roll — A volume, or book spread out at large, flying in the air, swiftly.