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11 The Lord detests dishonest scales,
    but delights in an accurate weight.

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11 The Lord detests dishonest scales,(A)
    but accurate weights find favor with him.(B)

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Better a little with righteousness
    than great profits without justice.

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Better a little with righteousness
    than much gain(A) with injustice.(B)

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23 The Lord detests false weights;
    deceptive scales aren’t right.

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23 The Lord detests differing weights,
    and dishonest scales do not please him.(A)

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28 Don’t remove an ancient boundary marker
    that your ancestors established.

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Saying 5

28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone(A)
    set up by your ancestors.

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10 Don’t remove an ancient boundary marker;
    don’t invade the fields of orphans,

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Saying 11

10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone(A)
    or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

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Those who become rich through high interest rates
    gather money for those who are generous to the poor.

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Whoever increases wealth by taking interest(A) or profit from the poor
    amasses it for another,(B) who will be kind to the poor.(C)

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