Verse 35

You must not do injustice in the regulation of measures, whether of length, weight, or volume.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 25:13 : 13 You must not have in your bag different stone weights, a heavy and a light one.
• Deut 25:15 : 15 You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the LORD your God is about to give you.
• Prov 11:1 : 1 The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.
• Prov 16:11 : 11 Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are his handiwork.
• Prov 20:10 : 10 Diverse weights and diverse measures– the LORD abhors both of them.
• Ezek 22:12-13 : 12 They take bribes within you to shed blood. You engage in usury and charge interest; you extort money from your neighbors. You have forgotten me, declares the Sovereign LORD. 13 “‘See, I strike my hands together at the dishonest profit you have made, and at the bloodshed they have done among you.
• Amos 8:5-6 : 5 You say,“When will the new moon festival be over, so we can sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, so we can open up the grain bins? We’re eager to sell less for a higher price, and to cheat the buyer with rigged scales! 6 We’re eager to trade silver for the poor, a pair of sandals for the needy! We want to mix in some chaff with the grain!”
• Mic 6:1 : 1 The Lord Demands Justice, not Ritual Listen to what the LORD says:“Get up! Defend yourself before the mountains! Present your case before the hills!”
• Matt 7:2 : 2 For by the standard you judge you will be judged, and the measure you use will be the measure you receive.
• Lev 19:15 : 15 Justice, Love, and Propriety“‘You must not deal unjustly in judgment: you must neither show partiality to the poor nor honor the rich. You must judge your fellow citizen fairly.