5613 weights and measures
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The peoples of the ancient Near East used a variety of standards of weights and measures, so that modern equivalents can only be approximate. The focus of Scripture is on the importance of keeping just weights and measures, and the prophets denounced those who used false balances and deceitful measures.

This set of themes consists of the following:

5614 weights and measures, laws concerning
5615 weights and measures, weights
5616 weights and measures, dry
5617 weights and measures, liquid
5618 weights and measures, linear
5619 weights and measures, distance and area


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