Deuteronomy 25:13
You must not have in your bag different weights, a large and a small.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
In Context
12then you must cut off her hand; your eye must have no pity.
14You must not have in your house different measures, a large and a small.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:35Do not use false measures when measuring length, weight, or quantity.
Proverbs 11:1Yahweh hates scales that are not accurate, 1 but he delights in a precise weight. 1
Proverbs 20:10Differing weights and unequal measures— 1 Yahweh hates them both. 1
Amos 8:5They say, 1 “When will the new moon be over, 1 so we can sell grain again? 1 When will the Sabbath day be over, 1 so that we can sell wheat? 1 We will make the measure small 1 and increase the price, 1 as we cheat with false scales. 1
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 25:6-13
Marriage of a Brother's Wife. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her. 6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel. 7 And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let… Read the whole commentary →