Proverbs 16:11 - Easy To Read Version

¹¹ The Lord wants all scales and balances to be honest. He wants all business agreements to be fair.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ A just weight and balance are the LORD's: All the weights of the bag are his work.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights of the bag are His work [established on His eternal principles].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ A just balance and scales are Jehovah’s; All the weights of the bag are his work.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Honest balances and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his doing.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Weights and scales are judgments of the Lord. And all the stones in the bag are his work.

Proverbs 16:11 Referencias Cruzadas

Proverbs 11:1

\{Some people use scales that don’t weigh things properly. They use those scales to cheat people.\} The Lord hates those false scales. But accurate scales please the Lord.

Proverbs 20:10

The Lord hates people that cheat other people using weights and measures that are not fair.

Hosea 12:7

“Jacob {\cf2\super [133]} is a real businessman. He even cheats his friend! Even his scales {\cf2\super [134]} lie.

Ezekiel 45:10

“Stop cheating people. Use accurate scales and measures!

Micah 6:11

Should I pardon the bad people who still\par use weights and scales to cheat people?\par Should I pardon the people who still\par have bags with weights that give the wrong measure?\par \{No!\}\par

Amos 8:5

You businessmen say,\par “When will the New Moon {\cf2\super [101]} be over\par so we can sell grain?\par When will the Sabbath be over\par so we can bring our wheat \{to sell\}?\par We can raise the price\par and make the measure smaller. {\cf2\super [102]} \par We can adjust the scales\par and cheat the people. {\cf2\super [103]} \par

Proverbs 20:23

Some people use weights and scales that are not accurate. They use those things so they can cheat people. The Lord hates that. That does not make him happy!