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Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. New King James Version Diverse weights are an abomination to the LORD, And dishonest scales are not good. New American Standard Bible Differing weights are an abomination to the LORD, And a false scale is not good. NASB 1995
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In Deuteronomy 25:13–16 the Lord commanded, "You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small. You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, a large and a small. A full and fair weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is ...
Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. Proverbs 16:11 A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. abomination. Deuteronomy 7:25,26
- Proverbs 11:1 ESV / 34 helpful votes. A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight.
- Proverbs 20:10 ESV / 30 helpful votes. Unequal weights and unequal measures are both alike an abomination to the Lord.
- Leviticus 19:35 ESV / 26 helpful votes. “You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measures of length or weight or quantity.
- Proverbs 16:11 ESV / 23 helpful votes. A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
Jun 30, 2015 · "Unequal weights are an abomination to the Lord, and false scales are not good." Though many people would try to tell us otherwise, one cannot finally divide life into the two mutually exclusive realms of the sacred and the secular.
Proverbs 20:23. Divers weights [are] an abomination unto the Lord (See Gill on Proverbs 20:10); which is here repeated for the further confirmation of it, and that it might be taken notice of and avoided; and perhaps this sin of using false weights and measures was common with the Jews; and a false balance [is] not good;
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Unequal weights and unequal measures are both alike an abomination to the LORD. Even a child makes himself known by his acts, by whether his conduct is pure and upright. The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both. Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread. “Bad, bad,” says the buyer, but when he goes away, then he boasts.