Proverbs 11Proverbs 11:2 ⇨
Proverbs 11:1 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.
World English Bible (WEB)
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.
| A false | מֹאזְנֵ֣י | mōʾzĕnê | moh-zeh-NAY |
| balance | מִ֭רְמָה | mirmâ | MEER-ma |
| is abomination | תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת | tôʿăbat | toh-uh-VAHT |
| Lord: the to | יְהוָ֑ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| but a just | וְאֶ֖בֶן | wĕʾeben | veh-EH-ven |
| weight | שְׁלֵמָ֣ה | šĕlēmâ | sheh-lay-MA |
| is his delight. | רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ | rĕṣônô | reh-tsoh-NOH |