Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

A false balance

Bible References

Weights

Proverbs 20:10
Diverse weights, and diverse measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
Ezekiel 45:10
You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

A false balance

Hosea 12:7
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress.
Amos 8:5
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?