Shall I acquit someone with dishonest scales, with a bag of false weights?
The merchant uses dishonest scales and loves to defraud.
Use honest scales and honest weights, an honest ephah and an honest hin. I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.
Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord; all the weights in the bag are of his making.
Do not have two differing weights in your bag—one heavy, one light.
The Lord detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights find favor with him.
You are to use accurate scales, an accurate ephah and an accurate bath.
saying, “When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath be ended that we may market wheat?”— skimping on the measure, boosting the price and cheating with dishonest scales,
He said, “This is wickedness,” and he pushed her back into the basket and pushed its lead cover down on it.
Differing weights and differing measures— the Lord detests them both.