Proverbs 11:1

"A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight."

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Cross References

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Ezekiel 45:10

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

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

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Micah 6:10

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

Leviticus 19:35

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

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Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

All Translations

BBE BBE

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

DBY DBY

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.

KJV King James Version

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

WBT WBT

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

WEB WEB

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight.

YLT YLT

Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.