Proverbs 16:11

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A true measure & a true balauce are ye LORDES, he maketh all weightes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:1 : 1 A false balaunce is an abhominacion vnto the LORDE, but a true weight pleaseth him.
  • Prov 20:10 : 10 To vse two maner of weightes, or two maner of measures, both these are abhominable vnto the LORDE.
  • Prov 20:23 : 23 The LORDE abhorreth two maner of weightes, and a false balauce is an euell thinge.
  • Ezek 45:10 : 10 Ye shal haue a true weight, a true Epha, & a true Bat.
  • Hos 12:7 : 7 But the marchaunt hath a false weight in his honde, he hath a pleasure to occupie extorcion.
  • Amos 8:5 : 5 Whan will the new moneth be gone, that we maye sell vytale, and ye Sabbath, that we maye haue scarcenesse of corne: to make the bu?shel lesse, and the Sycle greater?
  • Mic 6:11 : 11 Or shulde I iustfie the false balaunces and the bagge of disceatfull weightes,
  • Lev 19:35-36 : 35 Ye shal not deale wrogeously in iudgmet, with meteyarde, with weight, with measure: 36 A true balaunce, a true weight, a true Epha, a true Hin shalbe amoge you. For I am the LORDE youre God, which brought you out of the londe of Egipte,
  • Deut 25:13-15 : 13 Thou shalt not haue in yi bagg two maner of weightes, a greate and a small. 14 Nether shalt thou haue in thyne house dyuerse measures, a greate and a small. 15 Thou shalt haue a perfecte and iust weighte, and a perfecte and iust measure, that thy life maye be longe in the londe, which the LORDE yi God shal geue the.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 A false balaunce is an abhominacion vnto the LORDE, but a true weight pleaseth him.

  • 23 The LORDE abhorreth two maner of weightes, and a false balauce is an euell thinge.

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    10 To vse two maner of weightes, or two maner of measures, both these are abhominable vnto the LORDE.

    11 A childe is knowne by his conuersacion, whether his workes be pure and right.

  • Mic 6:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10 Shulde I not be displeased, for the vnrightuous good in the houses of the wicked, and because the measure is minished?

    11 Or shulde I iustfie the false balaunces and the bagge of disceatfull weightes,

  • Lev 19:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

    35 Ye shal not deale wrogeously in iudgmet, with meteyarde, with weight, with measure:

    36 A true balaunce, a true weight, a true Epha, a true Hin shalbe amoge you. For I am the LORDE youre God, which brought you out of the londe of Egipte,

  • 10 When ye prophecy is in ye lippes of ye kynge, his mouth shal not go wroge in iudgment.

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    13 Thou shalt not haue in yi bagg two maner of weightes, a greate and a small.

    14 Nether shalt thou haue in thyne house dyuerse measures, a greate and a small.

    15 Thou shalt haue a perfecte and iust weighte, and a perfecte and iust measure, that thy life maye be longe in the londe, which the LORDE yi God shal geue the.

    16 For who so euer doth soch (yee all they that do euell) are abhominacion vnto the LORDE thy God.

  • Prov 16:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1 A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.

    2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.

    3 Commytte thy workes vnto ye LORDE, and loke what thou deuysest, it shal prospere.

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    10 Ye shal haue a true weight, a true Epha, & a true Bat.

    11 The Epha & the Bat shalbe a like. One Bat shal coteyne ye teth parte of an Homer, and so shal one Epha do: their measure shalbe after ye Homer.

  • 7 The workes of his hodes are verite & iudgment, all his comaundemetes are true.

  • 25 When he weyed the wyndes, & measured ye waters:

  • Prov 21:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 The kynges hert is in the hande of the LORDE, like as are the ryuers of water: he maye turne it whyther so euer he wyll.

    2 Euery man thinketh his owne waye to be right, but the LORDE iudgeth ye hertes.

    3 To do rightuousnesse and iudgmet is more acceptable to the LORDE the sacrifice.

  • 12 It is a greate abhominacio when kynges are wycked, for a kynges seate shulde be holden vp wt righteousnesse.

  • 6 let me be weyed in an eauen balaunce, that God maye se my innocency.

  • 33 The lottes are cast in to the lappe, but their fall stodeth in the LORDE.

  • 7 Thou (LORDE) cosidrest the path of ye rigtuous, whether it be right, whether the waye of ye rightuous be right.

  • Ps 33:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 For the worde of ye LORDE is true, and all his workes are faithfull.

    5 He loueth mercy & iudgment, ye earth is full of the goodnesse of the LORDE

  • 17 The LORDE is righteous in all his wayes, & holy in all his workes.

  • 3 Let go yor greate boostinge of hye thynges, let go out of youre mouth that olde byworde: for the LORDE is a God yt knoweth all thinges, & he hath set all workes in order.

  • 12 Who hath holden the waters in his fist? Who hath measured heauen with his spanne, and hath comprehended all the earth of ye worlde in thre fyngers? Who hath weyed the mountaynes and hilles?

  • 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

  • 34 acordinge to the nombre & weight of euery one. And the weight was all wrytten vp at the same tyme.

  • 7 But the marchaunt hath a false weight in his honde, he hath a pleasure to occupie extorcion.

  • 2 O that my misery weere weyed, and my punyshment layed in the balaunces:

  • 3 His worke is worthy to be praysed and had in honoure, and his rightuousnesse endureth for euer.

  • 9 Sela. As for men, they are but vayne, me are disceatfull: vpo the weightes they are al together lighter then vanite itself.

  • 4 The kynges power loueth iudgment, thou preparest equite, thou executest iudgmet & rightuousnes in Iacob.

  • 14 He is the LORDE oure God, his iudgmetes are in all londes.

  • 6 Ye fooles (no doute) wil take out syluer and golde out of youre purses, and weye it, and hyre a goldsmyth to make a god of it, that men maye knele downe and worshipe it.

  • 15 The LORDE hateth as well him yt iustifieth ye vngodly, as him yt condempneth the innocet.

  • 20 Loke what righte is, yt shalt thou folowe, that thou mayest lyue & possesse the londe, which the LORDE thy God shal geue the.

  • 8 And he sayde: This is vngodlynesse. So he cast her in to the myddest of the measure, & threwe ye lompe of leade vp in to an hole.

  • 16 Thus ye LORDE is knowne to execute true iudgment, whe the vngodly is trapped in the workes of his owne handes.

  • 6 The LORDE executeth rightuousnesse and iudgment, for all them yt suffre wronge.

  • 27 Thetel, Thou art weyed in the balaunce, and art founde to light:

  • 14 The LORDE vpholdeth all soch as shulde fall, and lifteth vp all those that be downe.

  • 4 But the rightous LORDE hath hewen ye yocke of ye vngodly in peces.

  • 28 For the kyngdome is the LORDES, and he shal be the gouernoure of ye Heithen.