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When a king sits in judgment, he weighs all the evidence,
    distinguishing the bad from the good.

Who can say, “I have cleansed my heart;
    I am pure and free from sin”?

10 False weights and unequal measures[a]
    the Lord detests double standards of every kind.

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  1. 20:10 Hebrew A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah.

When a king sits on his throne to judge,(A)
    he winnows out all evil with his eyes.(B)

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure;(C)
    I am clean and without sin”?(D)

10 Differing weights and differing measures—
    the Lord detests them both.(E)

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