16. For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God.
Prov. XI, 1. A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
1 Thess. IV, 6. That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such as we also have forewarned you and testified.
Prov. XVI, 11. A just weight and balance are the Lord's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
Hosea XII, 7. He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
8. And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labors they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
5. Precepts Concerning Landed Property.
Deut. XIX, 14. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Deut. XXVII, 17. Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the Lord be not as sheep which have no shepherd.
Ex. XXII, 5. And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To-morrow is a feast to the Lord.