Bible verse
Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.
Proverbs 20:10 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 20.
6 Many a man proclaims his loving devotion, but who can find a trustworthy man?
7 The righteous man walks with integrity; blessed are his children after him.
8 A king who sits on a throne to judge sifts out all evil with his eyes.
9 Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?
10 Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.
11 Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
12 Ears that hear and eyes that see—the LORD has made them both.
13 Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
14 “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.
KJV
Divers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.
ASV
Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
ERV
Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
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