Proverbs 16:11
World English Bible (WEB)
Honest balances and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
In context
9 A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD directs his steps.
10 Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.
11 Honest balances and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
12 It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, for the throne is established by righteousness.
13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.
Proverbs 16:11 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Honest balances and scales are the LORD’s; all the weights in the bag are his work.
- KJV King James Version
- A just weight and balance are the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A just balance and scales are Jehovah’s; All the weights of the bag are his work.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A just beam and balances [are] Jehovah's, His work [are] all the stones of the bag.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The just balance and scales are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are his work.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.