Micah 6:10

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Micah 6:10

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

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And

Amos 8:5

General references

Exodus 20:15

Leviticus 25:14

Ezekiel 45:10

Bible References

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But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the devoted thing: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the children of Israel.

And Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of raiment, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing; But righteousness delivereth from death.

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.

For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.

And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master's house with violence and deceit.

Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off on the one side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off on the other side according to it.

Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.

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Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness; take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord Jehovah.

He is a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

General references

Thou shalt not steal.

And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor's hand, ye shall not wrong one another.

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