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Bible Verses About Scales

This collection includes 50 passages about Scales. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.

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Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.

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A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.

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Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

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A just weight and balance are the Lord’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.

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But I will put hooks in thy jaws, and I will cause the fish of thy rivers to stick unto thy scales, and I will bring thee up out of the midst of thy rivers, and all the fish of thy rivers shall stick unto thy scales.

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His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

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Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

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Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

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By number and by weight of every one: and all the weight was written at that time.

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And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

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Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.

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And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

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Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

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Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

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He gave of gold by weight for things of gold, for all instruments of all manner of service; silver also for all instruments of silver by weight, for all instruments of every kind of service:

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Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

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When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

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Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

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And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?

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Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber’s razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.

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He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

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For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.

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The two pillars, one sea, and the bases which Solomon had made for the house of the Lord; the brass of all these vessels was without weight.

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Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.

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Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

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And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.

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Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?

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And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden.

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And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

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They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.

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And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.

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And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

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Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord, thou preservest man and beast.

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I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

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Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

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All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.

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For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.

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And within were hooks, an hand broad, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.

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