Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Balances » Figurative
O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!
He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.
Only -- vanity are the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity are lighter.
Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
Weighed -- Thou art weighed in the balances, and hast been found lacking.
And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, 'Come and behold!' and I saw, and lo, a black horse, and he who is sitting upon it is having a balance in his hand,