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35 You shall not use dishonest measurements of weight or volume. 36 Instead you must use an honest scale, honest weights, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure.[a]

I am the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt; 37 therefore, you shall keep all my requirements and my ordinances and carry them out. I am the Lord.

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  1. Leviticus 19:36 Literally an honest ephah and hin

35 “‘Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.(A) 36 Use honest scales(B) and honest weights, an honest ephah[a](C) and an honest hin.[b](D) I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt.(E)

37 “‘Keep all my decrees(F) and all my laws(G) and follow them. I am the Lord.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:36 An ephah was a dry measure having the capacity of about 3/5 of a bushel or about 22 liters.
  2. Leviticus 19:36 A hin was a liquid measure having the capacity of about 1 gallon or about 3.8 liters.