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Douay-Rheims
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Diverse weights are an abomination before the Lord: a deceitful balance is not good.
King James
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Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good.
Louis Second
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L'Éternel a en horreur deux sortes de poids, Et la balance fausse n'est pas une chose bonne
Martin Luther
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Mancherlei Gewicht ist ein Greuel dem HErrn, und eine falsche Waage ist nicht gut.
Vulgate
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abominatio est apud Deum pondus et pondus statera dolosa non est bona

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


apud : (prep. + acc.) among, in the presence of, at, at the house of.
pondus : a pound's weight /weight, mass, load /heavy body.
pondus : weight, weight of character, firmness, constancy.
dolosa : deceitful.
non : not.
bona : good qualities, gifts, blessings as well as material properties.