Deuteronomy 25:15
“But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But thou shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shall thou have,.... That is, full weights,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 25:13-19
Honesty in trade, as a duty to our neighbor, is emphatically enforced once more (compare Lev 19:35-36). It is noteworthy…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 25:13-19
Here is, I. A law against deceitful weights and measures: they must not only not use them, but they must not have them,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
A perfect and just weight Lit. A whole stone and of the norm. Both adj. shelemahand noun ṣedeḳare used here in their…
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