34 Bible Verses about balance

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Leviticus 19:36

You are to maintain just balances and reliable standards for weights, dry volumes, and liquid volumes. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Daniel 5:27

TEKEL: You've been weighed on the scales and you don't measure up.

Isaiah 40:12

"Who has measured the waters of the sea in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens by the width of his hand? Who has enclosed the dust of the earth in a measuring bowl, or weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance?

Ezekiel 45:10

"You're to use an honest scale, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure!

Isaiah 40:15

"Look! The nations are like a drop in a bucket, and are reckoned as dust on the scales. Look! He even lifts up the islands like powder!

Job 37:16

Do you understand his wondrous work of balancing the clouds, the one whose knowledge is perfect,

Revelation 6:5

When the lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, "Go!" I looked, and there was a black horse! Its rider held a scale in his hand.

Job 31:6

let my righteousness be weighed in honest scales, and God will make known my integrity.

Deuteronomy 28:66

You'll cling to life, being fearful by both night and day, with no assurance of survival.

Jeremiah 32:10

I signed the deed and sealed it. I called in witnesses and used scales to weigh out the silver.

Amos 8:5

and who are saying, "When will the New Moon fade so we may sell grain, and the Sabbath conclude so we may market winnowed wheat? shortchanging the measure, raising the price, falsifying the scales by treachery,

Psalm 62:9

Human beings are a mere vapor, while people in high positions are not what they appear. When they are placed on the scales, they weigh nothing; even when weighed together, they are less than nothing.

Ezekiel 5:1

"Now as for you, Son of Man, you are to go find a sharp sword and use it like a barber's razor. You are to cut your hair and beard. Then you are to take a weighing scale and divide your shaved hair into three parts.

Leviticus 25:27

then let him account for the years for which it was sold, return the excess to the person to whom it was sold, and then return to his property.

Proverbs 8:29

when he set a boundary for the sea so the waters would not exceed his limits, when he marked out the foundations of the earth.

Isaiah 46:6

Those who pour out gold in a purse, weigh silver in a balance, hire a goldsmith in order to make a god, and then they bow down and even worship it.

Job 28:25

"He imparted weight to the wind; he regulated water by his measurement.

Job 28:16

It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire.

Job 6:2

"If only my grief could be weighed; or my calamity piled together on a balance scale!

Topics on Balance

Balance In Life

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

There is a season for everything, and a time for every event under heaven:

Balances, Dishonest Use

Leviticus 19:35-36

"You are not to act unjustly in deciding a case or when measuring weight and quantity.

Balances, Metaphorical Use

Job 6:2

"If only my grief could be weighed; or my calamity piled together on a balance scale!

Divine Balances

Job 31:6

let my righteousness be weighed in honest scales, and God will make known my integrity.

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