Deuteronomy 25:15 (WEB)
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
Catechism · 1
“…retention of goods lent or of objects lost; business fraud; paying unjust wages; forcing up prices by taking advantage of the ignorance or hardship of another.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Deut 25:13-16; 24:14-15; Jas 5:4; Am 8:4-6.
Fathers and councils · 1
“And the truly holy Moses says: “There shall not be in thy bag a balance and a balance, great or small, but a true and just balance shall be to thee,” deeming the balance and measure and number of the whole to be God.” — editor's note: Deut. xxv. 13, 15.
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Cited together in Catechism §2409.
Cited together in Catechism §2409.
Parallel passages
Exodus 20:12 and Deuteronomy 25:15 share the same wording (10 words).
