13 (A)You shall not have in your bag [a]differing weights, a large and a small. 14 You shall not have in your house [b]differing measures, a large and a small. 15 You shall have a correct and honest [c]weight; you shall have a correct and honest [d]measure, (B)so that your days may be prolonged [e]in the land which the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For (C)everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to the Lord your God.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 25:13 Lit a stone and a stone
  2. Deuteronomy 25:14 Lit an ephah and an ephah
  3. Deuteronomy 25:15 Lit stone
  4. Deuteronomy 25:15 Lit ephah
  5. Deuteronomy 25:15 Lit on the ground

Honest Weights and Measures

13 “Do not have differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.(A) 14 Do not have differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller. 15 You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the Lord your God.(B)

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