9 Bible Verses about Dishonesty Condemned
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You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.
"It's no good, it's no good," says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
As the partridge that sits on [eggs] which she has not laid, so is he who gets 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 to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;
Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful 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
