Proverbs 11:1

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

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A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Diverse weights and diverse measures are both alike an abomination to the Lord.

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

A trader, in whose hands are false balances, he loves to oppress.

Ephraim has said, “Ah, but I am rich, I have gained wealth for myself”; but all his riches can never offset the guilt he has incurred.