Leviticus 19:35
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35 (A)“You shall do no wrong in judgment, in measures of length or weight or quantity.
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Deuteronomy 25:13
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13 “You (A)shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small.
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Deuteronomy 25:15
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15 A full and fair[a] weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, (A)that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
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- Deuteronomy 25:15 Or just, or righteous; twice in this verse
Matthew 7:2
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2 (A)For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and (B)with the measure you use it will be measured to you.
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Micah 6:1
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The Indictment of the Lord
6 (A)Hear what the Lord says:
Arise, plead your case before the mountains,
and let the hills hear your voice.
Ezekiel 22:12-13
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12 In you (A)they take bribes to shed blood; (B)you take interest and profit[a] and make gain of your neighbors by extortion; but (C)me you have forgotten, declares the Lord God.
13 “Behold, (D)I strike my hand at (E)the dishonest gain that you have made, and at (F)the blood that has been in your midst.
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- Ezekiel 22:12 That is, profit that comes from charging interest to the poor (compare Leviticus 25:36)
Proverbs 20:10
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- Proverbs 20:10 Or Two kinds of; also verse 23
Proverbs 16:11
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11 (A)A just balance and scales are the Lord's;
all the weights in the bag are his work.
Proverbs 11:1
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Leviticus 19:15
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15 (A)“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor.
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Amos 8:5-6
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5 saying, “When will (A)the new moon be over,
that we may sell grain?
And (B)the Sabbath,
that we may offer wheat for sale,
that we may make (C)the ephah small and the shekel[a] great
and deal deceitfully with false balances,
6 that we may buy the poor for (D)silver
and the needy for a pair of sandals
and sell the chaff of the wheat?”
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- Amos 8:5 An ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters; a shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
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