Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
wickedness—literally, "the wickedness": implying wickedness in its peculiar development. Compare "the man of sin," II Thessalonians 2:3.
cast it—that is, her, Wickedness, who had moved more freely while the heavy lid was partially lifted off.
weight—literally, "stone," that is, round mass.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Zechariah 5:8:
Ezekiel 7:11
Ezekiel 16:43
Zechariah 5:5
Revelation 17:5
Revelation 18:11
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