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Deuteronomy 25:13–16

13 “You nshall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, a large and a small. 14 You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, a large and a small. 15 A full and fair2 weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, othat your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For pall who do such things, all who act dishonestly, qare an abomination to the Lord your God.

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Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 Do not have two differing weights in your bag—one heavy, one light. 14 Do not have two differing measures in your house—one large, one small. 15 You must have accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For the Lord your God detests anyone who does these things, anyone who deals dishonestly.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. 14 Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. 15 But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. 16 For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 “You must use accurate scales when you weigh out merchandise, 14 and you must use full and honest measures. 15 Yes, always use honest weights and measures, so that you may enjoy a long life in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 All who cheat with dishonest weights and measures are detestable to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 “You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a heavy and a light. 14 You shall not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small. 15 You shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure, that your days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For all who do such things, all who behave unrighteously, are an abomination to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 Don’t carry two sets of weights with you, one heavy and one light. 14 Don’t have two different sets of measures in your house, one large and one small. 15 You must have true and honest weights and measures so that you will live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 The Lord your God hates anyone who is dishonest and uses dishonest measures.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small. 14 Thou shalt not have in thy house diverse measures, a great and a small. 15 A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee. 16 For all that do such things, even all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. 14 Thou shalt not have in thy house divers ephahs, a great and a small. 15 A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just ephah shalt thou have; that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee. 16 For every one that doeth such things, every one that doeth unrighteousness, is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 Never carry two sets of weights, a heavier one and a lighter one. 14 Never have two kinds of measures in your house, a larger one and a smaller one. 15 Use accurate and honest weights and measures. Then you will live for a long time in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. 16 Everyone who uses dishonest weights and measures is disgusting to the Lord

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 “You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light. 14 You must not have two differing dry measures in your house, a larger and a smaller. 15 You must have a full and honest weight, a full and honest dry measure, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 You shall not have in your bag two kinds of weights, large and small. 14 You shall not have in your house two kinds of measures, large and small. 15 You shall have only a full and honest weight; you shall have only a full and honest measure, so that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. 16 For all who do such things, all who act dishonestly, are abhorrent to the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 “There shall not be for your use in your bag two kinds of stone weights, a large one and a small one. 14 There shall not be in your house for your use two kinds of measures. 15 Rather a full and honest weight shall be for your use; there shall be for you a full and honest measure, so that your days on the land that Yahweh your God is giving to you may be long. 16 For detestable to Yahweh your God is everyone who is doing such things, everyone who is acting dishonestly.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

13 Don’t have two different scales. You must not have one that weighs things heavier than they really are and another that weighs them lighter than they are. 14 And don’t have two different sets of measures. You must not have one set that measures things larger than they really are and another that measures them smaller than they are. 15 You must use weights and measures that are honest and exact. Then you will live a long time in the land the Lord your God is giving you. 16 He hates anyone who cheats.

Deuteronomy 25:13–16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 “You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a large and a small.

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

15 “You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the Lord your God gives you.

16 “For everyone who does these things, everyone who acts unjustly is an abomination to the Lord your God.


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