11 False [a]balances are an abomination unto the Lord: but a perfect [b]weight pleaseth him.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 11:1 Under this word he condemneth all false weights, measures and deceit.
  2. Proverbs 11:1 Hebrew, stone.

(A)Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues without equity.

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23 (A)Diverse weights are an abomination unto the Lord, and deceitful balances are not good.

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28 Thou shalt not (A)remove the ancient bounds which thy fathers have made.

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10 (A)Remove not the ancient bounds, and enter not into the fields of the fatherless.

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He that increaseth his riches by usury and interest, gathereth [a]them for him that will be merciful unto the poor.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 28:8 For God will take away the wicked usurer, and give his goods to him that shall bestow them well.

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