47 Bible Verses about weight

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Deuteronomy 25:15

You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the Lord your God is about to give you.

Daniel 5:27

As for teqel -- you are weighed on the balances and found to be lacking.

Ezekiel 4:16

Then he said to me, "Son of man, I am about to remove the bread supply in Jerusalem. They will eat their bread ration anxiously, and they will drink their water ration in terror

Job 28:25

When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge.

Ezekiel 4:10

The food you eat will be eight ounces a day by weight; you must eat it at fixed times.

Job 31:6

let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.

Numbers 7:55

His offering was one silver platter weighing 130 shekels and one silver sprinkling bowl weighing 70 shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel, each of them full of fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;

Luke 11:46

But Jesus replied, "Woe to you experts in religious law as well! You load people down with burdens difficult to bear, yet you yourselves refuse to touch the burdens with even one of your fingers!

Revelation 16:21

And gigantic hailstones, weighing about a hundred pounds each, fell from heaven on people, but they blasphemed God because of the plague of hail, since it was so horrendous.

Zechariah 5:8

He then said, "This woman represents wickedness," and he pushed her down into the basket and placed the lead cover on top.

Leviticus 19:36

You must have honest balances, honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt.

2 Samuel 14:26

When he would shave his head -- at the end of every year he used to shave his head, for it grew too long and he would shave it -- he used to weigh the hair of his head at three pounds according to the king's weight.

Job 26:8

He locks the waters in his clouds, and the clouds do not burst with the weight of them.

Job 28:15

Fine gold cannot be given in exchange for it, nor can its price be weighed out in silver.

Lamentations 4:2

(Bet) The precious sons of Zion were worth their weight in gold -- Alas! -- but now they are treated like broken clay pots, made by a potter.

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales?

Jeremiah 32:10

I signed the deed of purchase, sealed it, and had some men serve as witnesses to the purchase. I weighed out the silver for him on a scale.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.

2 Samuel 12:30

He took the crown of their king from his head -- it was gold, weighed about seventy-five pounds, and held a precious stone -- and it was placed on David's head. He also took from the city a great deal of plunder.

Matthew 23:4

They tie up heavy loads, hard to carry, and put them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing even to lift a finger to move them.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and sand is weighty, but vexation by a fool is more burdensome than the two of them.

2 Chronicles 3:9

The gold nails weighed 50 shekels; he also plated the upper areas with gold.

Daniel 5:25

"This is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEQEL, and PHARSIN.

Leviticus 26:26

When I break off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in one oven; they will ration your bread by weight, and you will eat and not be satisfied.

1 Chronicles 21:25

So David bought the place from Ornan for 600 pieces of gold.

John 19:39

Nicodemus, the man who had previously come to Jesus at night, accompanied Joseph, carrying a mixture of myrrh and aloes weighing about seventy-five pounds.

Topics on Weight

Weights And Measures, Distances

Genesis 21:15-16

When the water in the skin was gone, she shoved the child under one of the shrubs.

Weights And Measures, Dry

2 Kings 6:25

Samaria's food supply ran out. They laid siege to it so long that a donkey's head was selling for eighty shekels of silver and a quarter of a kab of dove's droppings for five shekels of silver.

Weights And Measures, Laws

Leviticus 19:35-36

You must not do injustice in the regulation of measures, whether of length, weight, or volume.

Weights And Measures, Linear

Jeremiah 52:21

Each of the pillars was about 27 feet high, about 18 feet in circumference, three inches thick, and hollow.

Weights And Measures, Liquid

Leviticus 14:10

"On the eighth day he must take two flawless male lambs, one flawless yearling female lamb, three-tenths of an ephah of choice wheat flour as a grain offering mixed with olive oil, and one log of olive oil,

Weights Of Gold

Genesis 24:22

After the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels and gave them to her.

Weights Of Other Things

Exodus 30:24

and twelve and a half pounds of cassia, all weighed according to the sanctuary shekel, and four quarts of olive oil.

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