Proverbs 16:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A just beam and balances `are' Jehovah's, His work `are' all the stones of the bag.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:1 : 1 Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.
  • Prov 20:10 : 10 A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them `are' an abomination to Jehovah.
  • Prov 20:23 : 23 An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.
  • Ezek 45:10 : 10 Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.
  • Hos 12:7 : 7 Canaan! in his hand `are' balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.
  • Amos 8:5 : 5 Saying, When doth the new moon pass, And we sell ground corn? And the sabbath, and we open out pure corn? To make little the ephah, And to make great the shekel, And to use perversely balances of deceit.
  • Mic 6:11 : 11 Do I reckon `it' pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?
  • Lev 19:35-36 : 35 `Ye do not do perversity in judgment, in mete-yard, in weight, or in liquid measure; 36 righteous balances, righteous weights, a righteous ephah, and a righteous hin ye have; I `am' Jehovah your God, who hath brought you out from the land of Egypt;
  • Deut 25:13-15 : 13 `Thou hast not in thy bag a stone and a stone, a great and a small. 14 Thou hast not in thy house an ephah and an ephah, a great and a small. 15 Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee;

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  • Prov 11:1
    85%

    1Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.

  • Prov 20:23
    81%

    23An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.

  • Prov 20:10-11
    2 verses
    80%

    10A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

    11Even by his actions a youth maketh himself known, Whether his work be pure or upright.

  • Mic 6:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10Are there yet `in' the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah?

    11Do I reckon `it' pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?

  • Lev 19:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

    35`Ye do not do perversity in judgment, in mete-yard, in weight, or in liquid measure;

    36righteous balances, righteous weights, a righteous ephah, and a righteous hin ye have; I `am' Jehovah your God, who hath brought you out from the land of Egypt;

  • Prov 16:10
    77%

    10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

  • Deut 25:13-16
    4 verses
    76%

    13`Thou hast not in thy bag a stone and a stone, a great and a small.

    14Thou hast not in thy house an ephah and an ephah, a great and a small.

    15Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee;

    16for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.

  • Prov 16:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

    2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

    3Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

  • Ezek 45:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath -- ye have.

    11The ephah and the bath is of one measure, for the bath to bear a tenth of the homer, and the ephah a tenth of the homer: according to the homer is its measurement.

  • Ps 111:7
    73%

    7The works of His hands `are' true and just, Stedfast `are' all His appointments.

  • Job 28:25
    73%

    25To make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.

  • Prov 21:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

    2Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.

    3To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

  • Prov 16:12
    73%

    12An abomination to kings `is' doing wickedness, For by righteousness is a throne established.

  • Job 31:6
    72%

    6He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.

  • Prov 16:33
    72%

    33Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!

  • Isa 26:7
    71%

    7The path for the righteous `is' uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.

  • Ps 33:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4For upright `is' the word of Jehovah, And all His work `is' in faithfulness.

    5Loving righteousness and judgment, Of the kindness of Jehovah is the earth full.

  • Ps 145:17
    71%

    17Righteous `is' Jehovah in all His ways, And kind in all His works.

  • 1 Sam 2:3
    71%

    3Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

  • Isa 40:12
    70%

    12Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?

  • Prov 16:8
    70%

    8Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

  • Ezra 8:34
    70%

    34by number, by weight of every one, and all the weight is written at that time.

  • Hos 12:7
    69%

    7Canaan! in his hand `are' balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.

  • Job 6:2
    69%

    2O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!

  • Ps 111:3
    69%

    3Honourable and majestic is His work, And His righteousness is standing for ever.

  • Ps 62:9
    69%

    9Only -- vanity `are' the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity `are' lighter.

  • Ps 99:4
    69%

    4And the strength of the king Hath loved judgment, Thou -- Thou hast established uprightness; Judgment and righteousness in Jacob, Thou -- Thou hast done.

  • 1 Chr 16:14
    69%

    14He `is' Jehovah our God, In all the earth `are' His judgments.

  • Isa 46:6
    68%

    6-- They are pouring out gold from a bag, And silver on the beam they weigh, They hire a refiner, and he maketh it a god, They fall down, yea, they bow themselves.

  • Prov 17:15
    68%

    15Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

  • Deut 16:20
    68%

    20Righteousness -- righteousness thou dost pursue, so that thou livest, and hast possessed the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

  • Zech 5:8
    68%

    8And he saith, `This `is' the wicked woman.' And he casteth her unto the midst of the ephah, and casteth the weight of lead on its mouth.

  • Ps 9:16
    68%

    16Jehovah hath been known, Judgment He hath done, By a work of his hands Hath the wicked been snared. Meditation. Selah.

  • Ps 103:6
    68%

    6Jehovah is doing righteousness and judgments For all the oppressed.

  • Dan 5:27
    68%

    27Weighed -- Thou art weighed in the balances, and hast been found lacking.

  • Ps 145:14
    68%

    14Jehovah is supporting all who are falling, And raising up all who are bowed down.

  • Ps 129:4
    68%

    4Jehovah `is' righteous, He hath cut asunder cords of the wicked.

  • Ps 22:28
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    28For to Jehovah `is' the kingdom, And He is ruling among nations.