Proverbs 20:23
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
8441 [e]תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת
tō-w-‘ă-ḇaṯ
An abominationN-fsc
3068 [e]יְ֭הוָה
Yah-weh
to YHWHN-proper-ms
68 [e]אֶ֣בֶן
’e-ḇen
[are] a stoneN-fs
68 [e]וָאָ֑בֶן
wā-’ā-ḇen
and with a stoneConj-w | N-fs
3976 [e]וּמֹאזְנֵ֖י
ū-mō-zə-nê
and scalesConj-w | N-mdc
4820 [e]מִרְמָ֣ה
mir-māh
of deceitN-fs
3808 [e]לֹא־
lō-
[are] notAdv-NegPrt
2896 [e]טֽוֹב׃
ṭō-wḇ
goodAdj-ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.

Young's Literal Translation
An abomination to Jehovah [are] a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit [are] not good.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Differing weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are unfair .

New American Standard Bible
Differing weights are an abomination to the LORD, And a false scale is not good.

King James Bible
Divers weights [are] an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.
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