Leviticus 19:36

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Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;

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  • Exod 20:2 : 2 I am the Lord your God who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.
  • Prov 11:1 : 1 Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
  • Prov 20:10 : 10 Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
  • Deut 25:13-15 : 13 Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small; 14 Or in your house different measures, a great and a small. 15 But have a true weight and a true measure: so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

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  • 35 Do not make false decisions in questions of yard-sticks and weights and measures.

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    10 Have true scales and a true ephah and a true bath.

    11 The ephah and the bath are to be of the same measure, so that the bath is equal to a tenth of a homer, and the ephah to a tenth of a homer: the unit of measure is to be a homer.

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    13 Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;

    14 Or in your house different measures, a great and a small.

    15 But have a true weight and a true measure: so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

    16 For all who do such things, and all whose ways are not upright, are disgusting to the Lord your God.

  • 37 You are to keep all my rules and my decisions and do them: I am the Lord.

  • 11 True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.

  • 1 Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

  • 10 Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.

  • 6 I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.

  • 33 Who took you out of the land of Egypt that I might be your God: I am the Lord.

  • 38 I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan, that I might be your God.

  • 23 Unequal weights are disgusting to the Lord, and false scales are not good.

  • 20 Let righteousness be your guide, so that you may have life, and take for your heritage the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

  • 41 I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt, so that I might be your God: I am the Lord your God.

  • 13 I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt so that you might not be servants to them; by me the cords of your yoke were broken and I made you go upright.

  • 2 I am the Lord your God who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.

  • 15 Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.

  • 7 And I said to them, Let every man among you put away the disgusting things to which his eyes are turned, and do not make yourselves unclean with the images of Egypt; I am the Lord your God.

  • Exod 6:6-8
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    6 Say then to the children of Israel, I am Yahweh, and I will take you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians, and make you safe from their power, and will make you free by the strength of my arm after great punishments.

    7 And I will take you to be my people and I will be your God; and you will be certain that I am the Lord your God, who takes you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.

    8 And I will be your guide into the land which I made an oath to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for your heritage: I am Yahweh.

  • Lev 25:17-18
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    17 And do no wrong, one to another, but let the fear of your God be before you; for I am the Lord your God.

    18 So keep my rules and my decisions and do them, and you will be safe in your land.

  • 11 Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?

  • 45 For I am the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God; so be you holy, for I am holy.

  • Lev 18:2-4
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    2 Say to the children of Israel, I am the Lord your God.

    3 You may not do those things which were done in the land of Egypt where you were living; and you may not do those things which are done in the land of Canaan where I am taking you, or be guided in your behaviour by their rules.

    4 But you are to be guided by my decisions and keep my rules, and be guided by them: I am the Lord your God.

  • 36 Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

  • 18 Say to the children of Israel, When you come into the land where I am guiding you,

  • 19 I am the Lord your God; be guided by my rules and keep my orders and do them:

  • 55 For the children of Israel are servants to me; they are my servants whom I took out of the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.

  • 9 And I took you out of the hands of the Egyptians and out of the hands of all who were cruel to you, and I sent them out by force from before you and gave you their land;

  • 36 But the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt with his great power and his outstretched arm, he is your God, to whom you are to give worship and make offerings:

  • 32 And Moses said, This is the order which the Lord has given: Let one omer of it be kept for future generations, so that they may see the bread which I gave you for your food in the waste land, when I took you out from the land of Egypt.

  • 17 In judging, do not let a man's position have any weight with you; give hearing equally to small and great; have no fear of any man, for it is God who is judge: and any cause in which you are not able to give a decision, you are to put before me and I will give it a hearing.

  • 12 Then take care that you keep your hearts true to the Lord, who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the prison-house.

  • 18 Keep the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days your food is to be bread without leaven, as I gave you orders, at the regular time in the month Abib; for in that month you came out of Egypt.

  • 18 You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.

  • 13 This is the offering you are to give: a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of wheat, and a sixth of an ephah out of a homer of barley;

  • 10 I am the Lord your God, who took you up from the land of Egypt: let your mouth be open wide, so that I may give you food.

  • 9 And Ephraim said, Now I have got wealth and much property; in all my works no sin may be seen in me.

  • 6 Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.

  • 1 Now these are the laws which you are to put before them.

  • 30 So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

  • 4 To the order which I gave your fathers on the day when I took them out of the land of Egypt, out of the oven of iron, saying, Give ear to my voice, and do all the orders I have given you: so you will be my people, and I will be your God:

  • 22 You are to have the same law for a man of another nation living among you as for an Israelite; for I am the Lord your God.