Micah 6:11

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

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Referenced Verses

  • Hos 12:7 : 7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
  • Lev 19:36 : 36 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
  • Prov 16:11 : 11 A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 10Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

  • 1A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

  • 12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • 11A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

  • 23Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.

  • Job 31:5-6
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    78%

    5If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;

    6Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

  • Prov 20:9-10
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    78%

    9Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

    10Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.

  • 7He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

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    13Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

    14Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

    15But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

    16For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

  • Amos 8:4-6
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    4Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

    5Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

    6That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

  • 2Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

  • 8And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

  • 11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

  • 2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

  • 30Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

  • Ps 26:10-11
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    72%

    10In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

    11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

  • 7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 7Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • Lev 19:35-36
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    35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

    36Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  • 10Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

  • 6They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.

  • 6Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.

  • 23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

  • 9Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

  • 11For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the LORD.

  • 3That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • 17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

  • 3Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • 3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

  • 1Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • 6The righteousness of the uight shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

  • 27TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

  • 29The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.

  • Lev 6:2-3
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    70%

    2If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by vionce, or hath deceived his neighbour;

    3Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:

  • 29Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • 6Righteousness keepeth him that is uight in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

  • 8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

  • 18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

  • 20Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?

  • 8Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.