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A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, But a just weight is His delight. Proverbs 16:11. Verse Concepts. A just balance and scales belong to the Lord; All the weights of the bag are His concern. Proverbs 20:23. Verse Concepts. Differing weights are an abomination to the Lord,
- Dishonesty Condemned
And does not give him his wages, Hosea 12:7 Verse Concepts...
- Bags
All the weights of the bag are His concern. Job 14:17. Verse...
- Measurement
You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full...
- Weight
Most Relevant Verses. You shall have a full and just weight;...
- Dishonesty Condemned
The cubit (אַמָּה֒, H564; Gr. πῆχυς, G4388; Lat., cubitus) is the principal unit of linear measurement used in the Bible. Hebrew linear measurements were based upon the Egyp. system. The cubit was the length of the forearm measured to the tip of the middle finger.
You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you. Luke 6:38. Verse Concepts. Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over.
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 giving you. For all who do such things, all who act dishonestly, are an abomination to the Lord your God.
Most Relevant Verses. You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you. ‘TEKĒL’—you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient. For each one will bear his own load.
Jun 30, 2015 · In fact, the Bible has much to say about economic matters in both the Old and New Testaments. Many of Jesus' parables make use of economic imagery (Matt. 25:14–30), and the law of Moses is filled with regulations pertaining to matters that directly affect the economy, such as land ownership, master-slave relationships, and agricultural harvests (Lev. 19:9–10; 25).
Holman Christian Standard Bible. Honest Weights and Measures. 13 “You must not have two different weights[ a] in your bag, one heavy and one light. 14 You must not have two differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller. 15 You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the ...