Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version 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. New Living Translation 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. English Standard Version A full and fair weight you shall have, a full and fair measure you shall have, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Berean Study Bible You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. King James Bible 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. New King James Version 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. New American Standard Bible You shall have a correct and honest weight; you shall have a correct and honest measure, so that your days may be prolonged in the land which the LORD your God is giving you. NASB 1995 "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. NASB 1977 “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. Amplified Bible You shall have a perfect (full) and just weight, and a perfect and just measure, so that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you. Christian Standard Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible 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. American Standard Version 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You shall have a perfect weight of righteousness and you shall have a straight measure of righteousness, that your days may multiply in the land that LORD JEHOVAH your God gives to you. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou shalt have a true and just weight, and a true and just measure, that thou mayest live long upon the land which the Lord thy God gives thee for an inheritance. Contemporary English Version If you weigh and measure things honestly, the LORD your God will let you enjoy a long life in the land he is giving you. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou shalt have a just and a true weight, and thy bushel shall be equal and true: that thou mayest live a long time upon the land which the Lord thy God shall give thee. English Revised Version A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Good News Translation Use true and honest weights and measures, so that you may live a long time in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. GOD'S WORD® Translation 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. International Standard Version You must have honest weights and measuring devices, so you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is about to give you, JPS Tanakh 1917 A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have; that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Literal Standard Version You have a complete and just stone, [and] you have a complete and just ephah, so that they prolong your days on the ground which your God YHWH is giving to you; NET Bible You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the LORD your God is about to give you. New Heart English Bible You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you. World English Bible You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you. Young's Literal Translation Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee; Additional Translations ... Context Standard Weights and Measures…14You shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small. 15You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. 16For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to these things is detestable to the LORD your God.… Cross References Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you. Deuteronomy 25:14 You shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small. Ezekiel 45:10 You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath. Treasury of Scripture But you shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shall you have: that your days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD your God gives you. that thy days Deuteronomy 4:40 Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever. Deuteronomy 5:16,33 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee… Deuteronomy 6:18 And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers,
Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You must maintainיִֽהְיֶה־ (yih·yeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be accurate שְׁלֵמָ֤ה (šə·lê·māh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 8003: Complete, safe, at peace and honest וָצֶ֙דֶק֙ (wā·ṣe·ḏeq) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity weights אֶ֣בֶן (’e·ḇen) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 68: A stone [and] שְׁלֵמָ֛ה (šə·lê·māh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 8003: Complete, safe, at peace measures, אֵיפָ֧ה (’ê·p̄āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 374: Ephah -- an ephah (a measure of grain) so that לְמַ֙עַן֙ (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent you may live long יַאֲרִ֣יכוּ (ya·’ă·rî·ḵū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 748: To be, long in עַ֚ל (‘al) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the land הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 127: Ground, land the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative is giving you. נֹתֵ֥ן (nō·ṯên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set Jump to Previous Accurate Complete Ephah Honest Lengthened Measure Measures Perfect Prolong Prolonged Stone True. Weight WeightsJump to Next Accurate Complete Ephah Honest Lengthened Measure Measures Perfect Prolong Prolonged Stone True. Weight WeightsLinks Deuteronomy 25:15 NIVDeuteronomy 25:15 NLT Deuteronomy 25:15 ESV Deuteronomy 25:15 NASB Deuteronomy 25:15 KJV Deuteronomy 25:15 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 25:15 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 25:15 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 25:15 French Bible Deuteronomy 25:15 Clyx Quotations OT Law: Deuteronomy 25:15 You shall have a perfect and just (Deut. De Du) |
   
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