Proverbs 20:10

Foolproof Instructions

⁹ Who can say, “I have cleansed my heart,
I am pure from my sin”?
¹⁰ Differing weights and differing measures,
Both of them are abominable to the Lord.
¹¹ It is by his deeds that a lad distinguishes himself
If his conduct is pure and right.

Abomination to the Lord

To the Lord

Detestable To The Lord

Ephah

Jehovah

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the Lord,
But a just weight is His delight.

Proverbs 20:23

Differing weights are an abomination to the Lord,
And a false scale is not good.

Leviticus 19:35

‘You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measurement of weight, or capacity.

Deuteronomy 7:25-26

The graven images of their gods you are to burn with fire; you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourselves, or you will be snared by it, for it is an abomination to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:13-15

“You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small.

Proverbs 16:11

A just balance and scales belong to the Lord;
All the weights of the bag are His concern.

Amos 8:4-7

Hear this, you who trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land,

Micah 6:10-11

“Is there yet a man in the wicked house,
Along with treasures of wickedness
And a short measure that is cursed?

Revelation 21:8

But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”