36 You shall have (A)honest scales, honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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36 Use honest scales(A) and honest weights, an honest ephah[a](B) and an honest hin.[b](C) I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:36 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 of a bushel or about 22 liters.
  2. Leviticus 19:36 A hin was a liquid measure having the capacity of about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters.

“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

The merchant uses dishonest scales(A)
    and loves to defraud.

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