KJV ORIGINAL
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.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then he said, 'This is pure evil.' He shoved it down into the basket and slammed a heavy lead lid on top to keep it trapped inside.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes evil needs to be contained and locked away where it can't do any more damage.
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