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Weights in the Bible Dictionary
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Must be just
Lev 19:35, 36; Deut 25:13–15; Prov 11:1; 16:11; 20:10, 23; Mic 6:10, 11
35 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
Leviticus 19:3536 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:3613 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. 14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. 15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
Deuteronomy 25:131 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 11:111 A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Proverbs 16:1110 Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
Proverbs 20:1023 Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
Proverbs 20:2310 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
Micah 6:1011 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah 6:11 - See Measure
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
