Micah 6:11

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Some people carry special weights that they use to cheat people when they weigh their goods. Should I pardon them?

Cross References

Hosea 12:7

“Jacob is a tricky merchant. He even cheats his friend! Even his scales lie.

Leviticus 19:36

Your baskets should be the right size. Your jars should hold the right amount of liquids. Your weights and balances should weigh things correctly. I am the Lord your God. I brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Proverbs 16:11

The Lord wants all scales and balances to be right; he wants all business agreements to be fair.

Deuteronomy 25:13

“Don’t use weights that are too heavy or too light.

Proverbs 11:1

The Lord hates false scales, but he loves accurate weights.

Ezekiel 45:10

“Stop cheating people. Use accurate scales and measures!

Amos 8:5

You merchants say, “When will the New Moon be over so that we can sell grain? When will the Sabbath be over so that we can bring out more wheat to sell? We can raise the price and make the measure smaller. We can fix the scales and cheat the people.

Zechariah 5:8

The angel said, “The woman represents evil.” Then the angel pushed the woman down into the bucket and put the lead lid back on it.

Proverbs 20:10

The Lord hates for people to use the wrong weights and measures to cheat others.