Micah 6:11
Should I iustifie the false balaunces, and the bagge of deceitfull weightes?
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Referenced Verses
- Hos 12:7 : 7 He is Chanaan, the ballaunces of deceipt are in his hande, he loueth to oppresse.
- Lev 19:36 : 36 True balaunces, true wayghtes, a true Epha, and a true Hin shal ye haue: I am the Lorde your GOD whiche brought you out of the lande of Egypt.
- Prov 16:11 : 11 A true wayght and ballaunce are the Lordes iudgement: all the wayghtes of the bagge are his worke.
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1 A false ballaunce is an abomination vnto the Lorde: but a true wayght pleaseth him.
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12 For the riche men thereof are full of crueltie, and the inhabitantes thereof haue spoken lyes, and haue deceitfull tongues in their mouthes.
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11 A true wayght and ballaunce are the Lordes iudgement: all the wayghtes of the bagge are his worke.
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23 Diuers wayghtes are an abhomination vnto the Lord, and a false balaunce is not good.
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5 If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my feete haue runne to disceaue:
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13 Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge two maner of wayghtes, a great and a small:
14 Neither shalt thou haue in thine house diuers measures, a great and a small.
15 But thou shalt haue a right and iust waight, and a perfect and a iust measure shalt thou haue: that thy dayes may be lengthed in the lande which the Lorde thy God geueth thee.
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4 Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle,
5 Saying, When will the new moneth be gone, that we may sell corne? & the Sabbath, that we may set foorth wheate, and make the Epha small, & the sicle great, & falsifie the wayghtes by deceite?
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2 O that my complaynt were truely wayed, and my punishment layde in the balaunces together:
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11 Malice is in the midst of it: disceipt and guyle go not out of her streates.
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2 Nay, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your handes waygh as in a ballaunce wickednes vpon the earth.
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7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.
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7 Wyll you speake wickedlie for gods defence and talke deceitfully for his cause?
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35 Ye shall do no vnrighteousnesse in iudgement, in metyarde, in wayght, or in measure.
36 True balaunces, true wayghtes, a true Epha, and a true Hin shal ye haue: I am the Lorde your GOD whiche brought you out of the lande of Egypt.
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10 Ye shall haue a true Ballaunce, a true Ephah, and a true Bath.
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6 Thou sittest in the middes of a deceiptfull people, which for very dissembling falshood wyll not knowe me, saith the Lorde.
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11 For vnfaithfully hath the house of Israel and Iuda forsaken me, saith the Lorde.
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3 Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.
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3 Take me not away with the vngodlye, and with the workers of iniquitie: whiche speake of peace to their neighbours, but mischiefe is in their heartes.
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3 They make the kyng glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lyes.
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6 The righteousnesse of the iust shall delyuer them: but the wicked shalbe taken in their owne vngodlynesse.
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29 Should I not punishe these thinges saith the Lorde? should not I be auenged of all suche people as these be?
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8 But take heede, ye trust in lying tales, that beguile you and do you no good.