Thematic Bible: Balances
Thematic Bible
Balances » Figurative
O that my grief were but weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
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(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);
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Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than vanity.
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Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
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TEKEL, thou are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
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And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third being saying, Come and see. And behold, a black horse, and he who sits on it having a balance in his hand.
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Balances » Used for weighing
And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp sword. [As] a barber's razor thou shall take it to thee, and shall cause it to pass upon thy head and upon thy beard. Then take thee balances to weigh and divide the hair.
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(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);
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Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are accounted as the small dust of the balance. Behold, he takes up the isles as a very little thing.
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Balances » False balance used
[He is] a Canaanite. The balances of deceit are in his hand. He loves to oppress.
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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 dealing falsely with balances of deceit,
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Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
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Balances » Money weighed with
Such as lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, they hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall down, yea, they worship.
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And I signed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.
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Balances » Must be just
Ye shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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A just balance and scales are LORD's. All the weights of the bag are his work.
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Balances » An abomination
A FALSE balance is an abomination to LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
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Diverse weights are an abomination to LORD, and a FALSE balance is not good.
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Related Topics
- Abominations, To God
- Accuracy
- Balance In Life
- Balances, Dishonest Use
- Balances, For Business
- Balances, Metaphorical Use
- Business Ethics
- Buying and selling
- Cheating
- Covenant breakers
- Deception, Forbidden By God
- Dishonesty