¹⁰ Differing weights and differing measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

¹ A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight.

²³ Yahweh detests differing weights, And dishonest scales are not pleasing.

³⁵ "'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

¹³ You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

¹⁴ You shall not have in your house diverse measures, a great and a small.

¹⁵ A perfect and just weight shall you have; a perfect and just measure shall you have: that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

¹¹ Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; All the weights in the bag are his work.

⁴ Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, And cause the poor of the land to fail,

⁵ Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel large, And dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

⁶ That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"

⁷ Yahweh has sworn by the pride of Jacob, "Surely I will never forget any of their works.

¹⁰ Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, And a short ephah{An ephah is a measure of volume, and a short ephah is made smaller than a full ephah for the purpose of cheating customers.} that is accursed?

¹¹ Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, And with a bag of deceitful weights?

²⁵ The engraved images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

²⁶ You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and become a devoted thing like it: you shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing.

⁸ But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,{The word for "sorcerers" here also includes users of potions and drugs.} idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."