Proverbs 11:1

The Message

God hates cheating in the marketplace; he loves it when business is aboveboard.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:11

God cares about honesty in the workplace; your business is his business.

Proverbs 20:10

Switching price tags and padding the expense account are two things God hates.

Proverbs 20:23

God hates cheating in the marketplace; rigged scales are an outrage.

Hosea 12:7

The businessmen engage in wholesale fraud. They love to rip people off! Ephraim boasted, “Look, I’m rich! I’ve made it big! And look how well I’ve covered my tracks: not a hint of fraud, not a sign of sin!”