Proverbs 16:11
A true wayght and ballaunce are the Lordes iudgement: all the wayghtes of the bagge are his worke.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
A just weight and balance are the LORD’S: all the weights of the bag are his work.
In Context
10When the prophecie is in the lippes of the kyng, his mouth shall not go wrong in iudgement.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:1A false ballaunce is an abomination vnto the Lorde: but a true wayght pleaseth him.
Proverbs 20:23Diuers wayghtes are an abhomination vnto the Lord, and a false balaunce is not good.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 16:11
The Duties of Kings. 10 A divine sentence is in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment. We wish this were always true as a proposition, and we ought to make it our prayer for kings, and all in authority, that a divine sentence may be in their lips, both in giving orders, that they may do that in wisdom, and in giving sentence, that they may do that in equity, both which are included in judgment, and that in neither their mouth may transgress, 1 Tim. ii. 1 . But it is often otherwise; and… Read the whole commentary →