Cross references

Proverbs 16:11

Honest scales and balances are from the LORD;

all the weights in the bag are His concern.

Proverbs 16:11 BSB

Proverbs 16:11 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 11:1 (9 votes) and Proverbs 20:10 (5 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Leviticus 19 to 1 Thessalonians 4.

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Which verses does Proverbs 16:11 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

  2. Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.

  3. Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.

  4. You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume. You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

  5. You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light. You shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small. …

  6. You must use honest scales, a just ephah, and a just bath.

  7. Hosea 12:73 votes

    A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.

  8. Amos 8:52 votes

    asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.

  9. Micah 6:112 votes

    Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?

Which verses point to Proverbs 16:11?

The 10 strongest of 12.