Micah 6:11
Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
In Context
10Am I to let the stores of the evil-doer go out of my memory, and the short measure, which is cursed?
Cross References
Proverbs 16:11True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Hosea 12:7\12:6\So then, come back to your God; keep mercy and right, and be waiting at all times on your God.
Matthew Henry on Micah 6:10-16
Accusations and Threatenings. ( b. c. 710.) 9 The Lord 's voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it. 10 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? 11 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? 12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their… Read the whole commentary →