Proverbs 16:11
11 Honest scales and balances belong to the Lord; all the weights in the bag are of his making.
Other Translations of Proverbs 16:11
King James Version
11 A just weight and balance are the Lord's: all the weights
English Standard Version
11 A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
The Message
11 God cares about honesty in the workplace; your business is his business.
New King James Version
11 Honest weights and scales are the Lord's; All the weights in the bag are His work.
New Living Translation
11 The Lord demands accurate scales and balances; he sets the standards for fairness.
Proverbs 20:10
10 Differing weights and differing measures- the Lord detests them both.
Other Translations of Proverbs 20:10
King James Version
10 Divers weights,
English Standard Version
10 Unequal
The Message
10 Switching price tags and padding the expense account are two things God hates.
New King James Version
10 Diverse weights and diverse measures, They are both alike, an abomination to the Lord.
New Living Translation
10 False weights and unequal measures - the Lord detests double standards of every kind.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 20:10
Commentary on Proverbs 20:10
(Read Proverbs 20:10)
See the various deceits men use, of which the love of money is the root. The Lord will not bless what is thus gotten.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 16:11
Commentary on Proverbs 16:11
(Read Proverbs 16:11)
To observe justice in dealings between man and man is God's appointment.