Deuteronomy 25:13
Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge two maner of weightes, a great and a small,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
In Context
12Then thou shalt cut off her hande: thine eye shall not spare her.
14Neither shalt thou haue in thine house diuers measures, a great and a small:
Cross References
Leviticus 19:35Ye shall not doe vniustly in iudgement, in line, in weight, or in measure.
Proverbs 11:1False balances are an abomination vnto the Lord: but a perfite weight pleaseth him.
Proverbs 20:10Diuers weightes, and diuers measures, both these are euen abomination vnto the Lord.
Amos 8:5Saying, When will the newe moneth bee gone, that we may sell corne? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheate, and make the Ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifie the weights by deceit?
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 →