| Proverbs 16:11 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | A just balance and scales belong to the LORD; All the weights of the bag are His concern. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Honest balances and scales belong to the LORD. He made the entire set of weights.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work. |
| ASV: | A just balance and scales are Jehovah's; All the weights of the bag are his work. |
| BBE: | True measures and scales are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work. |
| DBY: | The just balance and scales are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are his work. |
| ERV: | A just balance and scales are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. |
| JPS: | A just balance and scales are the LORD'S; all the weights of the bag are His work. |
| WBS: | A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work. |
| WEB: | Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work. |
| YLT: | A just beam and balances are Jehovah's, His work are all the stones of the bag. |
| Proverbs 16:11 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, But a just weight is His delight. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 16:11 A just weight and balance [are] the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag [are] his {f} work.
(f) If they are true and just, they are God's work, and he delights in it, but otherwise if they are false, they are the work of the devil, and to their condemnation that use them. |
| WES: | 16:11 The Lord's - Are made by his direction and appointment, so that no man can alter them without violating God's rights and authority. |
| MHC: | 16:4. God makes use of the wicked to execute righteous vengeance on each other; and he will be glorified by their destruction at last. 5. Though sinners strengthen themselves and one another, they shall not escape God's judgments. 6. By the mercy and truth of God in Christ Jesus, the sins of believers are taken away, and the power of sin is broken. 7. He that has all hearts in his hand, can make a man's enemies to be at peace with him. 8. A small estate, honestly come by, will turn to better account than a great estate ill-gotten. 9. If men make God's glory their end, and his will their rule, he will direct their steps by his Spirit and grace. 10. Let kings and judges of the earth be just, and rule in the fear of God. 11. To observe justice in dealings between man and man is God's appointment. |
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