You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. Treasury of Scripture Leviticus 19:35,36 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in length, in weight, or in measure... Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. Proverbs 16:11 A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work. Proverbs 20:10 Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD. Proverbs 21:3 To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail... Micah 6:10,11 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable...
Context The Prince's Portion
7And a portion shall be for the prince on the one side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy portion, and of the possession of the city, before the oblation of the holy portion, and before the possession of the city, from the west side westward, and from the east side eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the portions, from the west border to the east border. 8In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes. 9Thus said the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, said the Lord GOD. 10You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. 11The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer. 12And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
Douay-Rheims Bible
You shall have just balances, and a just ephi, and a just bate.
Darby Bible Translation
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
King James Bible
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
Young's Literal Translation
Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.
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