Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

The wicked

The bag

Bible References

The wicked

Hosea 12:7
Canaan! in his hand are balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.

The bag

Proverbs 16:11
A just beam and balances are Jehovah's, His work are all the stones of the bag.

General references

Exodus 20:15
'Thou dost not steal.
Leviticus 25:14
'And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;
Ezekiel 45:10
Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.