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Abomination » Things that are, to God » Unjust weights and measures
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag. Do not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you. read more.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Wine is a mocker! Strong drink leads to brawls. He who is intoxicated by it is not wise.
Many and different weights are an abomination to Jehovah and a false balance is not good.
Balances » An abomination
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Many and different weights are an abomination to Jehovah and a false balance is not good.
Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Jehovah says: The merchants use dishonest scales. They love to cheat people.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
Good for nothing, cries the buyer. But when he goes his way he boasts about the purchase.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.
Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.
Business life » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men.
Owe no man any thing but to love one another. He that loves another has fulfilled (obeyed) the law.
for we think of honorable things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of men.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Business life » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures.
Delight » What the lord delights in
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Samuel said: What is more pleasing to Jehovah, burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Obeying is better than sacrifice. To pay attention is better than the fat of rams.
Jehovah directs a person's steps and Jehovah delights in his way.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah! The prayer of the upright is his delight.
This is what Jehovah says: Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches. If they want to brag, instead let them advocate (glory) (celebrate) that they understand and know me. They should advocate that I, Jehovah, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of celebration pleases me, declares Jehovah.
Who is a God like you who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? You do not keep your anger forever, because you delight in loving-kindness (unchanging love).
Dishonesty » Condemned
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Jehovah says: The merchants use dishonest scales. They love to cheat people.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
Good for nothing, cries the buyer. But when he goes his way he boasts about the purchase.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.
Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.
Honesty » In business encouraged
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men.
Owe no man any thing but to love one another. He that loves another has fulfilled (obeyed) the law.
for we think of honorable things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of men.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Justice » False balances/divers weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Justice » Just weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Justice » God » Delights in
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Measure » Must be just
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag. Do not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you. read more.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
Everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to Jehovah your God.
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Many and different weights are an abomination to Jehovah and a false balance is not good.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Is there a depository of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short measure that is cursed? Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights? The rich men are full of violence! Her inhabitants speak lies. Their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Jehovah says: The merchants use dishonest scales. They love to cheat people. The people of Ephraim say: We are rich. We have made a fortune. With all this wealth, no one will find us guilty of any sin. I am Jehovah your God. I brought you out of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again as you did during your appointed festivals.
Measures » Just weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men.
Owe no man any thing but to love one another. He that loves another has fulfilled (obeyed) the law.
for we think of honorable things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of men.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of giving just weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures.
Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Jehovah says: The merchants use dishonest scales. They love to cheat people.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
Good for nothing, cries the buyer. But when he goes his way he boasts about the purchase.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.
Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.
Virtues » Fidelity » Honesty, encouraged
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Return evil for evil to no man. Provide honest things in the sight of all men.
Owe no man any thing but to love one another. He that loves another has fulfilled (obeyed) the law.
for we think of honorable things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of men.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Virtues » Fidelity » Giving of just weights
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures.
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
You must have honest scales and honest dry and liquid measures.
Weights » Must be just
A false scale balance is an abomination to Jehovah. A perfect weight is his delight.
Many and different weights are an abomination to Jehovah and a false balance is not good.
Honest scales and balances are from Jehovah. He sets the standard for the weights of the bag.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them are an abomination to Jehovah.
Do not be corrupt when administering justice concerning length, weight, or measuring liquid. Use honest scales, honest weights, and honest measures. I am Jehovah your God who brought you out of Egypt.
Do not have differing weights, a large and a small, in your bag. Do not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. You must have a full and just weight. You should have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land Jehovah your God gives you.
Is there a depository of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short measure that is cursed? Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?