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Deuteronomy 25:15

You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

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ASV

A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

KJV

But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֶ֣בֶן'E.vena weightH68
שְׁלֵמָ֤הshe.le.MahfullH8003
וָצֶ֙דֶק֙va.Tze.dekand righteousnessH6664
יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-it will belongH1961
לָּ֔ךְLakhto <the> you
אֵיפָ֧ה'ei.Faha measureH374
שְׁלֵמָ֛הshe.le.MahfullH8003
וָצֶ֖דֶקva.Tze.dekand righteousnessH6664
יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-it will belongH1961
לָּ֑ךְLakhto <the> you
לְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anso thatH4616
יַאֲרִ֣יכוּya.'a.Ri.khuthey may be longH748
יָמֶ֔יךָya.Mei.khadays yourH3117
עַ֚ל'alonH5921
הָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe landH127
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068
אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430
נֹתֵ֥ןno.Ten[is] about to giveH5414
לָֽךְ׃Lakhto <the> you

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About Deuteronomy

Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain