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Leviticus 19:35-36
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Leviticus 19:35-36
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35 Do not act dishonestly in using measures of length or weight or capacity. 36 You shall have a true scale and true weights, an honest ephah and an honest hin.[a](A) I, the Lord, am your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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Leviticus 19:35-36
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Leviticus 19:35-36
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35 “‘Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.(A) 36 Use honest scales(B) and honest weights, an honest ephah[a](C) and an honest hin.[b](D) I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.(E)
Footnotes
- Leviticus 19:36 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 of a bushel or about 22 liters.
- Leviticus 19:36 A hin was a liquid measure having the capacity of about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters.
Proverbs 16:11
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Proverbs 16:11
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11 Balance and scales belong to the Lord;
every weight in the sack is his concern.(A)
Proverbs 16:11
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Proverbs 16:11
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11 Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord;
all the weights in the bag are of his making.(A)
Proverbs 20:23
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Proverbs 20:23
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23 Varying weights are an abomination to the Lord,
and false scales are not good.(A)
Proverbs 20:23
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Proverbs 20:23
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23 The Lord detests differing weights,
and dishonest scales do not please him.(A)
Ezekiel 45:10
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Ezekiel 45:10
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10 (A)You shall have honest scales, an honest ephah, and an honest bath.
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Ezekiel 45:10
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Ezekiel 45:10
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Footnotes
- Ezekiel 45:10 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 bushel or about 22 liters.
- Ezekiel 45:10 A bath was a liquid measure equaling about 6 gallons or about 22 liters.
Hosea 12:7
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Hosea 12:7
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7 You must return to your God.
Maintain loyalty and justice
and always hope in your God.
Hosea 12:7
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Hosea 12:7
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7 The merchant uses dishonest scales(A)
and loves to defraud.
Micah 6:11
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Micah 6:11
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11 Shall I acquit crooked scales,
bags of false weights?
Micah 6:11
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Micah 6:11
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