Proverbs 16:11
A just balance and [honest] scales are the Lord’s;
All the weights of the bag are His concern [established by His eternal principles].
Proverbs 11:1
But an accurate scale is His delight.
Leviticus 19:35-36
‘You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measurement of weight or quantity.
Deuteronomy 25:13-15
“You shall not have in your bag inaccurate weights, a heavy and a light [so you can cheat others].
Proverbs 20:10
Differing weights [one for buying and another for selling] and differing measures,
Both of them are detestable and offensive to the Lord.
Proverbs 20:23
Differing weights are detestable and offensive to the Lord,
And fraudulent scales are not good.
Ezekiel 45:10
“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].
Hosea 12:7
A merchant, in whose hand are false and fraudulent balances;
He loves to oppress and exploit.
Amos 8:5
saying,
So that we may sell grain,
And the Sabbath ended so that we may open the wheat market,
Making the ephah [measure] smaller and the shekel bigger [that is, selling less for a higher price]
And to cheat by falsifying the scales,
Micah 6:11
“Can I [be guiltless and] justify deceptive scales
And a bag of dishonest weights?
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But an accurate scale is His delight.
Differing weights [one for buying and another for selling] and differing measures,
Both of them are detestable and offensive to the Lord.
A merchant, in whose hand are false and fraudulent balances;
He loves to oppress and exploit.
So that we may sell grain,
And the Sabbath ended so that we may open the wheat market,
Making the ephah [measure] smaller and the shekel bigger [that is, selling less for a higher price]
And to cheat by falsifying the scales,
“Can I [be guiltless and] justify deceptive scales
And a bag of dishonest weights?