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Proverbs 11:1
Dishonest scales are detestable to the Lord, but an accurate weight is His delight.
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Proverbs 20:23
Differing weights are detestable to the Lord, and dishonest scales are unfair.
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Amos 8:4-7
Hear this, you who trample on the needy and do away with the poor of the land,asking,“ When will the New Moon be over so we may sell grain, and the Sabbath, so we may market wheat? We can reduce the measure while increasing the price and cheat with dishonest scales.We can buy the poor with silver and the needy for a pair of sandals and even sell the chaff!”The Lord has sworn by the Pride of Jacob: I will never forget all their deeds.
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Deuteronomy 25:13-15
“ You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.You must not have two differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller.You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.
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Proverbs 16:11
Honest balances and scales are the Lord’s; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
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Micah 6:10-11
Are there still the treasures of wickedness and the accursed short measure in the house of the wicked?Can I excuse wicked scales or bags of deceptive weights?
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Leviticus 19:35
“ You must not be unfair in measurements of length, weight, or volume.
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Revelation 21:8
But the cowards, unbelievers, vile, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars— their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
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Deuteronomy 7:25-26
You must burn up the carved images of their gods. Don’t covet the silver and gold on the images and take it for yourself, or else you will be ensnared by it, for it is abhorrent to the Lord your God.You must not bring any abhorrent thing into your house, or you will be set apart for destruction like it. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.