Proverbs 20:23 Cross References: Divers weights are an abomination to the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

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Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 25:13
You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.

Proverbs 11:1
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

Proverbs 20:10
Differing weights and unequal measures--both are detestable to the LORD.

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Proverbs 20:10
Differing weights and unequal measures--both are detestable to the LORD.

Ezekiel 45:10
You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

a false balance

Hosea 12:7
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.

Amos 8:5
asking, "When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.

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