Proverbs 11:1
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
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Cross references
- Deuteronomy 25:13–15 You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light. You shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small. You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
- Proverbs 16:11 Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
- Proverbs 20:23 Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.