Leviticus 19:35

World English Bible (2000)

"'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 25:13 : 13 You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.
  • Deut 25:15 : 15 You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
  • Prov 11:1 : 1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
  • Prov 16:11 : 11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
  • Prov 20:10 : 10 Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.
  • Ezek 22:12-13 : 12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh. 13 Behold, therefore, I have struck my hand at your dishonest gain which you have made, and at your blood which has been in the midst of you.
  • Amos 8:5-6 : 5 Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; 6 that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"
  • Mic 6:1 : 1 Listen now to what Yahweh says: "Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear what you have to say.
  • Matt 7:2 : 2 For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 "'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 19:36-37
    2 verses
    85%

    36 You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

    37 "'You shall observe all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them. I am Yahweh.'"

  • Lev 19:9-16
    8 verses
    84%

    9 "'When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.

    10 You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.

    11 "'You shall not steal. "'You shall not lie. "'You shall not deceive one another.

    12 "'You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.

    13 "'You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. "'The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

    14 "'You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

    15 "'You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

    16 "'You shall not go up and down as a slanderer among your people. "'You shall not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh.

  • Deut 25:13-16
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    82%

    13 You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

    14 You shall not have in your house diverse measures, a great and a small.

    15 You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

    16 For all who do such things, [even] all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • Ezek 45:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10 You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

    11 The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: its measure shall be after the homer.

  • Prov 20:10
    78%

    10 Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

  • Lev 25:17-18
    2 verses
    77%

    17 You shall not wrong one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am Yahweh your God.

    18 "'Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety.

  • Deut 16:18-20
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    76%

    18 You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

    19 You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

    20 You shall follow that which is altogether just, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Prov 20:23
    76%

    23 Yahweh detests differing weights, and dishonest scales are not pleasing.

  • Exod 23:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 "You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

    7 "Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Prov 11:1
    75%

    1 A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

  • Lev 25:14
    74%

    14 "'If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.

  • Deut 19:14
    74%

    14 You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.

  • Deut 24:17
    73%

    17 You shall not wrest the justice [due] to the foreigner, [or] to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge;

  • Deut 1:17
    73%

    17 You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.

  • Matt 7:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 "Don't judge, so that you won't be judged.

    2 For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

  • Prov 16:11
    73%

    11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

  • Lev 18:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you; neither shall you walk in their statutes.

    4 You shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am Yahweh your God.

  • Lev 19:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 "'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

    19 "'You shall keep my statutes. "'You shall not crossbreed different kinds of animals. "'you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; "'neither shall there come upon on you a garment made of two kinds of material.

  • Zech 8:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

    17 and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate," says Yahweh.

  • Exod 23:1-2
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    72%

    1 "You shall not spread a false report. Don't join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

    2 "You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;

  • Lev 19:33-34
    2 verses
    72%

    33 "'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.

    34 The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

  • Mic 6:11
    72%

    11 Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

  • Jer 7:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;

    6 if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:

  • Lev 18:26
    71%

    26 You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

  • 2 Chr 19:6
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    6 and said to the judges, "Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man, but for Yahweh; and [he is] with you in the judgment.

  • Deut 4:2
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    2 You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you.

  • Lev 18:30
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    30 Therefore you shall keep my requirements, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"