Deu 25:13-14 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Deut 25:13-14: 25:13-14 You must use accurate scales ... full and honest measures (Hebrew you must not have stone and stone, large and small, ... ephah and ephah, large and small ): Merchants were not to use two sets of weights and measures for cheating customers—a heavier weight or measure when purchasing goods (thus reducing their own cost) and a lighter one when selling them (thus increasing their own profit).

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‏ Deuteronomy 25:13-14

Summary for Deut 25:13-14: 25:13-14 ^a You must use accurate scales ... full and honest measures (Hebrew you must not have stone and stone, large and small, ... ephah and ephah, large and small): Merchants were not to use two sets of weights and measures for cheating customers—a heavier weight or measure when purchasing goods (thus reducing their own cost) and a lighter one when selling them (thus increasing their own profit).