9 Bible Verses about Dishonesty Condemned
Most Relevant Verses
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.
Good for nothing, cries the buyer. But when he goes his way he boasts about the purchase.
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.
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.
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?
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Related Topics
- Abominations
- Abominations, To God
- Accuracy
- Balances, Dishonest Use
- Balances, For Business
- Business Ethics
- Buying and selling
- Cheating
- Deceit, Practice Of
- Deception, Forbidden By God
