Devine Scripture

Proverbs 20:10

Proverbs chapter 20 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

Context

v.9Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?

v.10This passage

v.11Even a child maketh himself known by his doings, Whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 21:8

    But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

  • Proverbs 20:23

    Diverse weights are an abomination to Jehovah; And a false balance is not good.

  • Amos 8:4

    Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

  • Micah 6:10

    Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?

  • Proverbs 11:1

    A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

  • Leviticus 19:35

    Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.