Proverbs 20:23

New American Bible - revised edition

Varying weights are an abomination to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:1

False scales are an abomination to the Lord, but an honest weight, his delight.

Proverbs 20:10

Varying weights, varying measures, are both an abomination to the Lord.

Ezekiel 45:10

You shall have honest scales, an honest ephah, and an honest bath.

Hosea 12:7

You must return to your God. Maintain loyalty and justice and always hope in your God.

Amos 8:5

“When will the new moon be over,” you ask, “that we may sell our grain, And the sabbath, that we may open the grain-bins? We will diminish the ephah, add to the shekel, and fix our scales for cheating!

Deuteronomy 25:13

You shall not keep two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and the other light;