American King James Version
"Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? "
— Micah 6:11, American King James Version
“Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?”
“Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights? ”
“Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?”
“I do not condone the use of rigged scales, or a bag of deceptive weights.”
“Shall I justify wicked balances, and the deceitful weights of the bag?”
“Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?”
“Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?”
He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
The LORD’s voice cries to the city, and the man of wisdom shall see your name: hear you the rod, and who has appointed it. ¶
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?
Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Therefore also will I make you sick in smiting you, in making you desolate because of your sins.
You shall eat, but not be satisfied; and your casting down shall be in the middle of you; and you shall take hold, but shall not deliver; and that which you deliver will I give up to the sword.