Micah 6:11 “Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?”

Micah 6:11

Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

World English Bible

Shall I tolerate dishonest scales, and a bag of deceitful weights?

American Standard Version

Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

Geneva Bible 1599

Shall I iustifie the wicked balances, and the bag of deceitfull weightes?

Darby Translation

Shall I be pure with the unjust balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

Young's Literal Translation

Do I reckon [it] pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones?

Bible in Basic English

Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?

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In context

10Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

12For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.

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