A false balance is an abomination to the LORD: But a just weight is his delight.
Deuteronomy 25:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not have in your bag true and false weights, a large and a small. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small. Common English Bible Don’t have two different types of money weights in your bag, a heavy one and a light one. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not have differing weights, greater and lesser, in your bag. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not have divers weights in thy bag, a greater and a less. |
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD: But a just weight is his delight.
A just balance and scales are the LORD's: All the weights of the bag are his work.
Divers weights, and divers measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
Divers weights are an abomination to the LORD; And a false balance is not good.
saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;
Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.