Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
Weights
A false balance
Bible References
Weights
Proverbs 20:10
Diverse weights and diverse measures -- the Lord abhors both of them.
Ezekiel 45:10
You must use just balances, a just dry measure (an ephah), and a just liquid measure (a bath).
A false balance
Hosea 12:7
The businessmen love to cheat; they use dishonest scales.
Amos 8:5
You say, "When will the new moon festival be over, so we can sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, so we can open up the grain bins? We're eager to sell less for a higher price, and to cheat the buyer with rigged scales!