Leviticus 19:36

Let the balance be just and the weights equal, the bushel just, and the sextary equal. I am the Lord your God, that brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

In Context

35Do not any unjust thing in judgment, in rule, in weight, or in measure.

37Keep all my precepts, and all my judgments, and do them. I am the Lord.

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Cross References

Exodus 20:2I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Deuteronomy 25:13Thou shalt not have divers weights in thy bag, a greater and a less:

Proverbs 11:1A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will.

Proverbs 20:10Diverse weights and diverse measures, both are abominable before God.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 19:31-37

Moral Laws. ( b. c. 1490.) 30 Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord . 31 Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the Lord your God. 32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord . 33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. 34 But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →

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