Deuteronomy 25:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to these things is detestable to the LORD your God.”
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“For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to these things is detestable to the LORD your God.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For all that do such things, even all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for the abomination of Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 25:16 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 18:12For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.
- Deuteronomy 22:5A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
- Proverbs 11:1Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
- Proverbs 20:23Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.
- Amos 8:5asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales.
- Micah 6:10Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?
- 1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,
- 1 Thessalonians 4:6and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
- Revelation 21:27But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
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