Proverbs 11:1
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Abhors Abomination Accurate Balance Balances Deceit Delight Dishonest Hated Perfect Scales True. Weight Weights
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English Standard Version
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.

New American Standard Bible
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight.

King James Bible
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Dishonest scales are detestable to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

International Standard Version
The LORD hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.

NET Bible
The LORD abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Lord Jehovah despises the scales of deceit and he is pleased with correct scales.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Dishonest scales are disgusting to the LORD, but accurate weights are pleasing to him.

King James 2000 Bible
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

American King James Version
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

American Standard Version
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A deceitful balance is an abomination before the Lord: and a just weight is his will.

Darby Bible Translation
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.

English Revised Version
A FALSE balance is an abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

Webster's Bible Translation
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.

World English Bible
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Young's Literal Translation
Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.
Lexicon
A false.
mirmah  (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
balance
mo'zen  (mo-zane')
(only in the dual) a pair of scales -- balances.
is abomination
tow`ebah  (to-ay-baw')
something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
to the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
but a just
shalem  (shaw-lame')
complete; especially friendly -- full, just, made ready, peaceable, perfect(-ed), quiet, Shalem (by mistake for a name), whole.
weight
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
is his delight
ratsown  (raw-tsone')
delight (especially as shown) -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
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