Using Dishonest Scales

Proverbs 11:1

• Abomination

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

Hosea 12:7

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

Micah 6:11

• Fraudulent
• Character

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

Proverbs 20:23

• Abomination

Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

Leviticus 19:35

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

Proverbs 11:1-9

• Abomination
• Unjust
• Character

A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom. The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them. Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. read more The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness. The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth. The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead. An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered. show less

Proverbs 16:11

A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

Leviticus 19:36

• Stones

Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Micah 6:10

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

Proverbs 20:10

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.