A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XI. Weighty Sayings. 1 A false balance is abomination to the L ORD : but a just weight is his delight. As religion towards God is a branch of universal righteousness (he is not an honest man that is not devout),…