13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

Other Translations of Deuteronomy 25:13

New International Version

13 Do not have two differing weights in your bag-one heavy, one light.

English Standard Version

13 "You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small.

The Message

13 Don't carry around with you two weights, one heavy and the other light,

New King James Version

13 "You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a heavy and a light.

New Living Translation

13 "You must use accurate scales when you weigh out merchandise,

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:13

Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:13-16

(Read Deuteronomy 25:13-16)

Dishonest gain always brings a curse on men's property, families, and souls. Happy those who judge themselves, repent of and forsake their sins, and put away evil things, that they may not be condemned of the Lord.

14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

Other Translations of Deuteronomy 25:14

New International Version

14 Do not have two differing measures in your house-one large, one small.

English Standard Version

14 You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, a large and a small.

The Message

14 and don't keep two measures at hand, one large and the other small.

New King James Version

14 You shall not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small.

New Living Translation

14 and you must use full and honest measures.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:14

Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:13-16

(Read Deuteronomy 25:13-16)

Dishonest gain always brings a curse on men's property, families, and souls. Happy those who judge themselves, repent of and forsake their sins, and put away evil things, that they may not be condemned of the Lord.