Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
A false balance is
A just weight
General references
Bible References
A false balance is
Proverbs 16:11
True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Proverbs 20:10
Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
Leviticus 19:35
Do not make false decisions in questions of yard-sticks and weights and measures.
Deuteronomy 25:13
Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;
Hosea 12:7
As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit;
Micah 6:10
Am I to let the stores of the evil-doer go out of my memory, and the short measure, which is cursed?
A just weight
Proverbs 16:11
True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Ezekiel 45:10
Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.
General references
Exodus 20:15
Do not take the property of another.
Ezekiel 45:10
Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.