33 Bible Verses about balance
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True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;
In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?
Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.
As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
See, the nations are to him like a drop hanging from a bucket, and like the small dust in the scales: he takes up the islands like small dust.
Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?
And when the third stamp was undone, the voice of the third beast came to my ears, saying, Come and see. And I saw a black horse; and he who was seated on it had scales in his hand.
Your very life will be hanging in doubt before you, and day and night will be dark with fears, and nothing in life will be certain:
And I put it in writing, stamping it with my stamp, and I took witnesses and put the money into the scales.
Say no more words of pride; let not uncontrolled sayings come out of your mouths: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, by him acts are judged.
Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit;
Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.
And you, son of man, take a sharp sword, using it like a haircutter's blade, and making it go over your head and the hair of your chin: and take scales for separating the hair by weight.
For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.
Then let him take into account the years from the time when he gave it up, and make up the loss for the rest of the years to him who took it, and so get back his property.
When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:
As for those who take gold out of a bag, and put silver in the scales, they give payment to a gold-worker, to make it into a god; they go down on their faces and give it worship.
It may not be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the onyx of great price, or the sapphire.
If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!
Topics on Balance
Balance In Life
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8For everything there is a fixed time, and a time for every business under the sun.
Balances, Dishonest Use
Leviticus 19:35-36Do not make false decisions in questions of yard-sticks and weights and measures.
Balances, For Business
Proverbs 16:11True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Balances, Metaphorical Use
Job 6:2If only my passion might be measured, and put into the scales against my trouble!
Related Topics
- Abominations, To God
- Accuracy
- Bags
- Balance In Life
- Balances, Dishonest Use
- Balances, For Business
- Balances, Metaphorical Use
- Being Fair
- Business Ethics
- Buying and selling
- Cheating
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