"Ye shall doª° no¹ unrighteousnessª in judgment,ª in meteyard,ª in weight,ª or in measure.ª ... Justª balances,ª justª weights,ª a justª ephah,ª and a justª hin,ª shall ye have:¹ I¹ [am] the LORDª your God,ª which¹ brought you outª°¹ of the landª¹ of Egypt.ª" {Lev 19:35-36} + "A falseª balanceª [is] abominationª to the LORD:ª but a justª weightª [is] his delight.ª" {Prv 11:1} + "A justª weightª and balanceª [are] the LORD'S:ª all¹ the weightsª of the bagª [are] his work.ª" {Prv 16:11} + "Divers weights,ª [and] divers measures,ª bothª of them [are] alikeª abominationª to the LORD.ª" {Prv 20:10} + "To doª° justiceª and judgmentª [is] more acceptableª° to the LORDª than sacrifice.ª¹" {Prv 21:3} + "Hearª° this,¹ O ye that swallow upª° the needy,ª even to make²° the poorª°² of the landª to fail,ª° ... That we may buyª° the poorª for silver,ª and the needyª for¹ a pair of shoes;ª [yea], and sellª° the refuseª of the wheat?ª" {Ams 8:4-6} + "Are thereª yet¹ the treasuresª of wickednessª°² in the houseª of the wicked,ª and the scantª measureª [that is] abominable?ª° ... Shall I count [them] pureª° with the wickedª balances,ª and with the bagª of deceitfulª weights?ª" {Mic 6:10-11} |
