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.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Falsk vekt er en styggedom for Herren, men fullvektige lodder er ham til velbehag.
- OTB
- Herren avskyr falske vekter, men nøyaktige vekter er hans glede.
- B1930
- Falsk vekt er en vederstyggelighet for Herren, men fullvektige lodder er ham til velbehag.
- BSB
- Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
- KJV
- A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
- WEB
- A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but accurate weights are his delight.
- ASV
- A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
- DARBY
- A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.
- BLB
- Scales of deceit [are] an abomination to YHWH, and a whole stone [is] His delight.
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Kryssreferanser
Deuteronomy 25:13–16
You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 20:23
Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:11
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Les i sammenhengLeviticus 19:35–36
You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 20:10
Differing weights and unequal measures — both are detestable to the LORD.
Les i sammenhengHosea 12:7
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
Les i sammenhengAmos 8:5–6
asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.
Les i sammenhengEzekiel 45:10–12
You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.
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