Proverbs 20:23

"Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good."

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Proverbs 20:10

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

All Translations

BBE BBE

Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

DBY DBY

Divers weights are an abomination unto Jehovah; and a false balance is not good.

KJV King James Version

Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

WBT WBT

Divers weights are an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

WEB WEB

Yahweh detests differing weights, And dishonest scales are not pleasing.

YLT YLT

An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.