9 Bible Verses about Dishonesty Condemned
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Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
It is bad, it is bad, saith the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue Is a vapor driven to and fro by them that seek death.
As the partridge that sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor's service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;
He is a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
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- Deception, Forbidden By God