Deuteronomy 25:13
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
Revised Version 1895
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 hand, thine eye shall have no pity.
14Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:35Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
Proverbs 11:1A FALSE balance is an abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 20:10Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
Amos 8:5saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of 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 →