Deuteronomy 25:13 Do not have two differing weights in your bag--one heavy, one light.

Deuteronomy 25:13

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New International Version (©1984)
Do not have two differing weights in your bag--one heavy, one light.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Never carry two sets of weights, a heavier one and a lighter one.

King James Bible
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

American King James Version
You shall not have in your bag divers weights, a great and a small.

American Standard Version
Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

Bible in Basic English
Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou shalt not have divers weights in thy bag, a greater and a less:

Darby Bible Translation
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

English Revised Version
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small:

World English Bible
You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

Young's Literal Translation
'Thou hast not in thy bag a stone and a stone, a great and a small.

Geneva Study Bible

Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

25:13 A great and a small - The great to buy with, the small for selling.

King James Translators' Notes

divers...: Heb. a stone and a stone

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

13-16. Thou shalt not have . divers weights-Weights were anciently made of stone and are frequently used still by Eastern shopkeepers and traders, who take them out of the bag and put them in the balance. The man who is not cheated by the trader and his bag of divers weights must be blessed with more acuteness than most of his fellows [Roberts]. (Compare Pr 16:11; 20:10).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

25:13-16 Dishonest gain always brings a curse on men's property, families, and souls. Happy those who judge themselves, repent of and forsake their sins, and put away evil things, that they may not be condemned of the Lord.

Leviticus 19:35 'You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measurement of weight, or capacity.

Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.

Proverbs 20:23 Differing weights are an abomination to the LORD, And a false scale is not good.

Ezekiel 45:10 "You shall have just balances, a just ephah and a just bath.

Micah 6:11 "Can I justify wicked scales And a bag of deceptive weights? (NASB ©1995)

Bag Different Differing Divers Diverse Hast Heavy Kinds Large Stone Weights

Bag Different Differing Divers Diverse Heavy Kinds Large Small Stone Weights

Bag Different Differing Divers Diverse Heavy Kinds Large Small Stone Weights

Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

in thy bag Le 19:35,36 Pr 11:1 16:11 20:10 Eze 45:10,11 Am 8:5 Mic 6:11,12

divers weights [heb] a stone and a stone Aivenwaaiven; because weights were anciently made of stone. Hence the expression, a stone weight, which is still in use, though the matter of which it is made be lead or iron, and the name itself shows us that a stone of a certain weight was formerly used.

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