111 The Lord detests dishonest scales, but accurate weights find favor with him.
111 A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight.
111 God hates cheating in the marketplace; he loves it when business is aboveboard.
111 Dishonest scales are an abomination to the Lord, But a just weight is His delight.
111 The Lord detests the use of dishonest scales, but he delights in accurate weights.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 11:1
Commentary on Proverbs 11:1
(Read Proverbs 11:1)
However men may make light of giving short weight or measure, and however common such crimes may be, they are an abomination to the Lord.