Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

Divers weights, and divers measures

General references

Bible References

Divers weights, and divers measures

Deuteronomy 25:13
Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;

Both

Proverbs 20:23
Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
Proverbs 11:1
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
Proverbs 16:11
True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
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;
Amos 8:4
Give ear to this, you who are crushing the poor, and whose purpose is to put an end to those who are in need in the land,
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?

Abomination

Deuteronomy 7:25
The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them, and do not take it for yourselves, for it will be a danger to you: it is a thing disgusting to the Lord your God:
Revelation 21:8
But those who are full of fear and without faith, the unclean and takers of life, those who do the sins of the flesh, and those who make use of evil powers or who give worship to images, and all those who are false, will have their part in the sea of ever-burning fire which is the second death.

General references

Ezekiel 45:10
Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain