Proverbs 20:10
10 Diverse weights and diverse measures ▼
▼tn The construction simply uses repetition to express different kinds of weights and measures: “a stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah.”
— the Lord abhors ▼ ▼
▼sn Behind this proverb is the image of the dishonest merchant who has different sets of weights and measures which are used to cheat customers. The Lord hates dishonesty in business transactions.
both of them.
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