Leviticus 19:36
What does Leviticus 19:36 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 19:36 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Have true scales, true weights and measures for all things: I am the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862righteous balances, righteous weights, a righteous ephah, and a righteous hin ye have; I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah your God, who hath brought you out from the land of Egypt;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Let the balance be just and the weights equal, the bushel just, and the sextary equal. I am the Lord your God, that brought you out of the land of Egypt.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin shall ye have: I am Jehovah yourGod, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:2
I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
- Deuteronomy 25:13
Thou shalt not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.
- Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
- Proverbs 20:10
Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
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