The Punishment of Israel
Micah 6:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?
- KJV
- Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?count…: or, be pure with, etc
- WEB
- Shall I tolerate dishonest scales, and a bag of deceitful weights?
- ASV
- Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
- LSV
- Do I reckon [it] pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?
- YLT
- Do I reckon [it] pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?
- DBY
- Shall I be pure with the unjust balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
- DRC
- Shall I justify wicked balances, and the deceitful weights of the bag?
- GNV
- Shall I iustifie the wicked balances, and the bag of deceitfull weightes?
- JPS
- 'Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?'
- LXXE
- Shall the wicked be justified by the balance, or deceitful weights in the bag,
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- הַאֶזְכֶּ֖ה בְּמֹ֣אזְנֵי רֶ֑שַׁע וּבְכִ֖יס אַבְנֵ֥י מִרְמָֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Εἰ δικαιωθήσεται ἐν ζυγῷ ἄνομος, καὶ ἐν μαρσίππῳ στάθμια δόλου,
Who and where
◆ Prophecies of Micah
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Cross-references most cited first
- Hosea 12:7A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
- Leviticus 19:36You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
- Proverbs 16:11Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
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