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For all who do such things, [even] all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God.
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God Hates All Injustice
Commentators unanimously agree that this verse condemns dishonest business practices, such as using false weights and measures, as an "abomination" to God. They explain that this isn't just a minor rule but reflects God's fundamental character; as a righteous God, He hates all forms of injustice between people.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Honesty in trade, as a duty to our neighbor, is emphatically enforced once more (). It is noteworthy that John the Baptist places similar duties at…
19th Century
Anglican
Deuteronomy 25:13–16. JUST WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
So Leviticus 19:35-36. Among the laws of moral holiness comes …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For all that do such things Keep, different weights and measures, and make use of them to defraud their neighbours i…
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