Proverbs 11:1
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
In Context
2When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:13You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
Proverbs 16:11Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Proverbs 20:23Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.
Hosea 12:7A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
Amos 8:5asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.