Leviticus 19:35
Do not use false measures when measuring length, weight, or quantity.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 19:15Do not cause judgment to be false. You must not show favoritism to someone because he is poor, and you must not show favoritism to someone because he is important. Instead, judge your neighbor righteously.
Deuteronomy 25:15A perfect and just weight you must have; a perfect and just measure you must have, so that your days may be long in the land that Yahweh your God is giving you.
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
Ezekiel 45:10You must have accurate scales, accurate ephahs, and accurate baths!
Micah 6:1Now listen to what Yahweh says, 1 “Arise and state your case before the mountains; 1 let the hills hear your voice. 1
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 →