A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but an accurate weight is his delight.
Ezekiel 45:10 - New Revised Standard Version You shall have honest balances, an honest ephah, and an honest bath. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall have just weights on your scales and just measures–both a just ephah measure and a just bath measure. American Standard Version (1901) Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. Common English Bible You must use fair scales, a fair ephah, and a fair bath. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall have just scales, and a just unit of dry measure, and a just unit of liquid measure. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You shall have just balances, and a just ephi, and a just bate. |
A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but an accurate weight is his delight.
Honest balances 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.
To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.
For ten acres of vineyard shall yield but one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield a mere ephah.
You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, large and small.
You shall have only a full and honest weight; you shall have only a full and honest measure, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.