Proverbs 20:23

Modern English Version

Unequal weights are an abomination to the Lord, and scales of deceit are not good.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is His delight.

Proverbs 20:10

Differing weights and differing measures, both are an abomination to the Lord.

Ezekiel 45:10

You shall have just balances and a just ephah and a just bath.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant, in whose hands are deceitful balances, he loves to oppress.

Amos 8:5

saying, “When will the New Moon be over, so that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may open the wheat sales, making the ephah too small, and the shekel too heavy, cheating with dishonest scales,

Deuteronomy 25:13

You must not have in your bag different weights, a large and a small.