Proverbs 11:1 Cross References - Coverdale

¹ A false balaunce is an abhominacion vnto the LORDE, but a true weight pleaseth him.

³⁵ Ye shal not deale wrogeously in iudgmet, with meteyarde, with weight, with measure: ³⁶ A true balaunce, a true weight, a true Epha, a true Hin shalbe amoge you. For I am the LORDE youre God, which brought you out of the londe of Egipte,

¹³ Thou shalt not haue in yi bagg two maner of weightes, a greate and a small. ¹⁴ Nether shalt thou haue in thyne house dyuerse measures, a greate and a small. ¹⁵ Thou shalt haue a perfecte and iust weighte, and a perfecte and iust measure, that thy life maye be longe in the londe, which the LORDE yi God shal geue the. ¹⁶ For who so euer doth soch (yee all they that do euell) are abhominacion vnto the LORDE thy God.

¹¹ A true measure & a true balauce are ye LORDES, he maketh all weightes.

¹⁰ To vse two maner of weightes, or two maner of measures, both these are abhominable vnto the LORDE.

²³ The LORDE abhorreth two maner of weightes, and a false balauce is an euell thinge.

¹⁰ Ye shal haue a true weight, a true Epha, & a true Bat. ¹¹ The Epha & the Bat shalbe a like. One Bat shal coteyne ye teth parte of an Homer, and so shal one Epha do: their measure shalbe after ye Homer. ¹² One Sycle maketh xx. Geras. So xx. Sycles, and xxv. & xv. Sycles make a pounde.

⁷ But the marchaunt hath a false weight in his honde, he hath a pleasure to occupie extorcion.

⁵ Whan will the new moneth be gone, that we maye sell vytale, and ye Sabbath, that we maye haue scarcenesse of corne: to make the bu?shel lesse, and the Sycle greater? ⁶ We shall set vp false waightes, yt we maye get the poore vnder vs with their money, and the nedy also for shues: yee let vs sell the chaffe for corne.

¹⁰ Shulde I not be displeased, for the vnrightuous good in the houses of the wicked, and because the measure is minished? ¹¹ Or shulde I iustfie the false balaunces and the bagge of disceatfull weightes,