Proverbs 11:1 - Modern English Version

¹ A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is His delight.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ A false balance is abomination to the LORD: But a just weight is his delight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ A FALSE balance and unrighteous dealings are extremely offensive and shamefully sinful to the Lord, but a just weight is His delight. [Lev. 19:35, 36; Prov. 16:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

Common English Bible

¹ The LORD detests dishonest scales, but delights in an accurate weight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A deceitful scale is an abomination with the Lord, and a fair weighing is his will.

Proverbs 11:1 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 16:11

A just weight and balance belong to the Lord; all the weights of the bag are His concern.

Proverbs 20:10

Differing weights and differing measures, both are an abomination to the Lord.

Proverbs 20:23

Unequal weights are an abomination to the Lord, and scales of deceit are not good.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant, in whose hands are deceitful balances, he loves to oppress.

Hosea 12:8

Ephraim said, “Yet I am rich, I have found wealth for myself. In all my labors, they shall find no offense in me that would be sin.”