Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“You shall have just balances, a just ephah and a just bath.

King James Version

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Holman Bible

“You must have honest scales, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure.

International Standard Version

"You're to use an honest scale, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure!

A Conservative Version

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

American Standard Version

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Amplified

“You shall have just balances and weights [on your scales and just measures], a just ephah [dry volume measure] and a just bath [liquid measure].

Bible in Basic English

Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.

Darby Translation

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Julia Smith Translation

A just balance, and a just ephah, and a just bath, shall be to you.

King James 2000

You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[There] shall be for you {an honest set of scales} and {an honest ephah} and {an honest bath}.

Modern King James verseion

You shall have a just balance, a just ephah and a just bath.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Ye shall have a true weight, and a true Ephah, and a true Bath.

NET Bible

You must use just balances, a just dry measure (an ephah), and a just liquid measure (a bath).

New Heart English Bible

You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

The Emphasized Bible

Balances of righteousness, and an ephah of righteousness, and A bath of righteousness, have ye:

Webster

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

World English Bible

You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

Youngs Literal Translation

Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מאזן 
Mo'zen 
Usage: 15

אפה איפה 
'eyphah 
Usage: 40

References

Easton

Morish

Context Readings

Instructions About Divisions Of The Renewed Land

9 "Thus says the Lord GOD: Enough, O princes of Israel! Put away violence and oppression, and execute justice and righteousness. Cease your evictions of my people, declares the Lord GOD. 10 “You shall have just balances, a just ephah and a just bath. 11 The ephah and the bath shall be of the same measure, the bath containing one tenth of a homer, and the ephah one tenth of a homer; the homer shall be the standard measure.

Cross References

Amos 8:4-6

Hear this, you who trample on the needy and bring the poor of the land to an end,

Micah 6:10-11

Can I forget any longer the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is accursed?

Leviticus 19:35-36

"You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measures of length or weight or quantity.

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.

Proverbs 16:11

A just balance and scales are the LORD's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Deuteronomy 25:15

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.

Proverbs 20:10

Unequal weights and unequal measures are both alike an abomination to the LORD.

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

Isaiah 5:10

For ten acres of vineyard shall yield but one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah."

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