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Deuteronomy 25:16

For the Lord your God abominates him who does these things, and he loathes all injustice.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

15You shall have a just and a true weight, and your measure shall be equal and true, so that you may live for a long time upon the land, which the Lord your God will give to you.

17Remember what Amalek did to you, along the way, when you were departing from Egypt:

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:12For the Lord abominates all these things. And, because of these wicked ways, he will destroy them at your arrival.

Proverbs 11:1A deceitful scale is an abomination with the Lord, and a fair weighing is his will.

Amos 8:5You say, “When will the first day of the month be over, so we can sell our wares, and the Sabbath, so we can open the grain: in order that we may decrease the measure, and increase the price, and substitute deceitful scales,

1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the iniquitous will not possess the kingdom of God? Do not choose to wander astray. For neither fornicators, nor servants of idolatry, nor adulterers,

Revelation 21:27There shall not enter into it anything defiled, nor anything causing an abomination, nor anything false, but only those who have been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 25:14-19

Amalek to Be Destroyed. ( b. c. 1451.) 13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. 14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. 15 But 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. 16 For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God. 17 Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when… Read the whole commentary →

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