Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Weighing and balances of judgment are to Jehovah, and his work all the stones of the bag.
New American Standard Bible
All the
King James Version
A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Holman Bible
all the weights in the bag
International Standard Version
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; he made all the weights in the bag.
A Conservative Version
A just balance and scales are LORD's. All the weights of the bag are his work.
American Standard Version
A just balance and scales are Jehovah's; All the weights of the bag are his work.
Amplified
A just balance and [honest] scales are the Lord’s;
All the weights of the bag are His concern [established by His eternal principles].
Bible in Basic English
True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Darby Translation
The just balance and scales are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are his work.
King James 2000
A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights in the bag are his work.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A balance and scales of justice [belong] to Yahweh; all the weights of the bag [are] his work.
Modern King James verseion
A just weight and balance are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are His work.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
A true measure and a true balance are the LORD's; he maketh all weights.
NET Bible
Honest scales and balances are from the Lord; all the weights in the bag are his handiwork.
New Heart English Bible
Honest balances and scales are the LORD's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
The Emphasized Bible
The balance and scales of justice, belong to Yahweh, and, his handiwork, are all the weights of the bag.
Webster
A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
World English Bible
Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
Youngs Literal Translation
A just beam and balances are Jehovah's, His work are all the stones of the bag.
Themes
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Topics
Interlinear
Mishpat
'eben
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 16:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
10 Divining upon the lips of the king: his mouth will not transgress in judgment 11 Weighing and balances of judgment are to Jehovah, and his work all the stones of the bag. 12 An abomination of kings to do injustice: for in justice shall the throne be prepared.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 11:1
Balances of deceit, an abomination of Jehovah: and a whole stone his delight
Leviticus 19:35-36
Ye shall not do evil in judgment, in tribute, in weight, and in measure.
Deuteronomy 25:13-15
There shall not be to thee in thy receptacle a stone and a stone, great and small.
Proverbs 20:10
A stone and stone, an ephah and ephah, an abomination of Jehovah, also they two.
Proverbs 20:23
An abomination of Jehovah stone and stone; and the balance of deceit is not good.
Ezekiel 45:10
A just balance, and a just ephah, and a just bath, shall be to you.
Hosea 12:7
Canaan in his hand, the balances of deceit: he loved to oppress.
Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the month pass through, and we will sell grain? and the Sabbath, and we will open wheat to diminish the ephah, and to enlarge the shekel, and to make crooked the balance of deceit?
Micah 6:11
Shall I make clean with the balances of injustice, and with the bag of stones of deceit?