Micah 6:11

⁹ The voice of the LORD calls out to the city (and it is sound wisdom to fear Your name): “Heed the rod and the One who ordained it.

¹⁰ Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?

¹² For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.

¹³ Therefore I am striking you severely, to ruin you because of your sins.

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Sammenlign

ÅB: Kan jeg være ren med urettferdige vektskåler
og falske vektsteiner i pungen?
OTB: Kan jeg tåle uærlige vekter,
Og en pose med falske lodd?
B1930: Kan jeg være ren med ugudelighets vektskåler og med falske vektstener i pungen?

BSB: Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?
KJV: Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
WEB: Shall I tolerate dishonest scales, and a bag of deceitful weights?
ASV: Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
DARBY: Shall I be pure with the unjust balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
BLB: Shall I count pure one with scales of wickedness, and with a bag of weights of deceit?

Hosea 12:7
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
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Leviticus 19:36
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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Proverbs 16:11
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
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