11Weight and balance are judgments of the Lord: and his work all the weights of the bag.


In Context

8 Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity.

9 The heart of man disposeth his way: but the Lord must direct his steps.

10 Divination is in the lips of the king, his mouth shall not err in judgment.

11 Weight and balance are judgments of the Lord: and his work all the weights of the bag.

12 They that act wickedly are abominable to the king: for the throne is established by justice.

13 Just lips are the delight of kings: he that speaketh right things shall be loved.

Proverbs 16:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:11A just weight and balance [are] the LORD’S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:11Honest scales and balances are from the Lord ; all the weights in the bag are of his making.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:11A just balance and scales are Jehovah's; All the weights of the bag are his work.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:11The just balance and scales are Jehovah's; all the weights of the bag are his work.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:11A just balance and scales are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:11A just weight and balance are the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag are his work.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:11Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:11A just beam and balances are Jehovah's, His work are all the stones of the bag.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:11A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work.