Then he told me, "This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Zechariah 5:3? 2. How does Zechariah 5:3 illustrate God's judgment on sin and wickedness today? 3. What does the "curse" in Zechariah 5:3 reveal about God's holiness and justice? 4. How can we apply the warning in Zechariah 5:3 to our daily lives? 5. What other scriptures emphasize the consequences of sin similar to Zechariah 5:3? 6. How does understanding Zechariah 5:3 encourage us to pursue righteousness and integrity? 7. What is the significance of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5:3 for biblical prophecy? 8. How does Zechariah 5:3 relate to the concept of divine judgment in the Bible? 9. What historical context influenced the imagery used in Zechariah 5:3? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Zechariah 5? 11. If this curse from Zechariah 5:3–4 literally targets every thief and liar, why do we see no historical records of a widespread, supernatural judgment occurring? 12. What visions and messages did Zechariah receive from God? 13. How can a giant flying scroll (Zechariah 5:1–2) exist scientifically without any discernible source of propulsion? 14. What are the symbolic meanings of Zechariah's visions? Discussion Questions 1. How does the vision of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5:3 challenge us to examine our own lives for areas of dishonesty or theft?2. In what ways can we ensure that our words and actions reflect the integrity God desires, as highlighted in this passage? 3. How do the themes of judgment and restoration in Zechariah 5:3 encourage us to respond to God's prophetic warnings today? 4. What connections can you draw between the sins mentioned in Zechariah 5:3 and the broader biblical account of sin and redemption? 5. How can understanding the original Hebrew context of "curse" and "cut off" deepen our appreciation for the gravity of God's message in this vision?1. What does the flying scroll symbolize in Zechariah's first vision? 2. How does the vision of the flying scroll emphasize the consequences of sin? 3. How can you relate the consequences of sin illustrated in Zechariah's visions to real-life situations? 4. In the second vision, why is wickedness personified as a woman? 5. What does the transportation of wickedness to Babylon symbolize? 6. How can these visions inspire us to examine our own lives and actions? 7. What insights about God's character can we glean from these visions? 8. How do these visions portray the theme of divine judgement? 9. If you were Zechariah, how would you respond to these visions? 10. How can you apply the lessons from Zechariah 5 to your daily life? 11. How can the imagery of sin's pervasive and destructive nature in Zechariah 5 serve as a warning in your personal life? 12. How does this chapter highlight the importance of obeying God's commandments? 13. What does this passage teach about the dangers of ignoring God's warnings about sin? 14. What parallels can you draw between the banishment of wickedness to Babylon and the world today? 15. If God showed you a vision of a "flying scroll" in your life, what sin might it point to? 16. How can we ensure that our homes are not consumed by the "scroll" - the pervasive nature of sin? 17. In what ways can we, as believers, help to "carry away" wickedness from our communities, similar to the women with stork wings in the vision? 18. How does the vision of the woman in the basket inspire you to change any sinful behaviors? 19. What actions can we take in our lives today to respond to God's call for righteousness? 20. How can we use this chapter as a guide to pray for our communities and the world, concerning the eradication of wickedness? Links Zechariah 5:3 NIVZechariah 5:3 NLT Zechariah 5:3 ESV Zechariah 5:3 NASB Zechariah 5:3 KJV Zechariah 5:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |



