Bible verse
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Proverbs 11:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 11.
1 Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
2 When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.
4 Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
5 The righteousness of the blameless directs their path, but the wicked fall by their own wickedness.
KJV
A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.
ASV
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
ERV
A FALSE balance is an abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
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