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
A just weight and balance are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are His work.
Proverbs 20:10
Different kinds of weights, different kinds of measures, both are hateful to Jehovah.
Leviticus 19:35
You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures and weights, or in quantity.
Deuteronomy 25:13
You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a great stone and a small.
Hosea 12:7
He is a merchant; the scales of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress.
Amos 8:5
saying, When will the new moon be gone so that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and perverting the balances by deceit;
Micah 6:10
Are the treasures of wickedness still in the house of the wicked, and the short measure that is hateful?
A just weight
Proverbs 16:11
A just weight and balance are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are His work.
Ezekiel 45:10
You shall have a just balance, a just ephah and a just bath.
General references
Exodus 20:15
You shall not steal.
Ezekiel 45:10
You shall have a just balance, a just ephah and a just bath.