Proverbs 11:1

 

“A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Proverbs 11:1

“A false ballance is abomination to the Lord: but a iust weight is his delight.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Proverbs chapter 11
 

“A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.”
Basic English Bible
 

“A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.”
Darby Bible
 

“A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.”
World English Bible
 

“Balances of deceit [are] an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight [is] His delight.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ A false balance is an abomination to the LORD; but a perfect weight is His delight.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 

gma's comment on 2014-12-02 17:31:03:

I think this is saying that if you cheat, God isn 't very forgiving. But if you are honest you will be in his good grace.

 


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