Proverbs 20:10 (WEB)
Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.
Fathers and councils · 4
Ambrose of Milan
“There is, then, an excess and a defect in weight, but the Church accepts neither, for: “Excessive and defective weights and divers measures, both of them are alike abominable in the sight of the Lord.”” — editor's note: Prov. xx. 10.
Read the whole comment“Solomon says: “A great and a little weight and divers measures are an abomination before the Lord.”” — editor's note: Prov. xx. 10.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22Conference XXI
“…on this matter: “Great and small weights and double measures are both unclean before the Lord, and one who uses them shall be hindered in his contrivances.”” — editor's note: Prov. xx. 10, 11.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“And they corrupt justice with divers measures and balances, and draw upon themselves the ephah of lead.” — editor's note: Prov. xx. 10.
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Cross-references · 20
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Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
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Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXI.22.
Cited together in On the Duties of the Clergy III.9 and 1 other place.