Deuteronomy 25:15
“But thou shalt haue a perfect and iust weight, a perfect and iust measure shalt thou haue: that thy dayes may bee lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giueth thee.”
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Deuteronomy 25:15 Context
13¶ Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge diuers weights, a great, and a small. 14Thou shalt not haue in thine house diuers measures, a great, and a small. 15But thou shalt haue a perfect and iust weight, a perfect and iust measure shalt thou haue: that thy dayes may bee lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giueth thee. 16For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are an abomination vnto the Lord thy God. 17¶ Remember what Amalek did vnto thee by the way, when ye were come foorth out of Egypt:
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[But] thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- King James Version
"You shall have a full and just weight; you shall have a full and just measure, that your days may be prolonged in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But have a true weight and a true measure: so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
- Basic English Bible
A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just ephah shalt thou have; that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
- Darby Bible
But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have; that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Webster's Bible
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
- World English Bible
Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee;
- Youngs Literal Bible
A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have; that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible