Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.

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[a]Let me be weighed on honest scales,
That God may know my (A)integrity.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:6 Lit. Let Him weigh me

11 A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

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The Folly of Wickedness

11 (A)Dishonest[a] scales are an abomination to the Lord,
But a [b]just weight is His delight.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:1 deceptive
  2. Proverbs 11:1 Lit. perfect stone

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

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“A cunning [a]Canaanite!
(A)Deceitful scales are in his hand;
He loves to oppress.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 12:7 Or merchant

11 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

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11 Shall I count pure those with (A)the wicked scales,
And with the bag of deceitful weights?

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