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A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.

Hosea 12:7 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીહોશિયા ૧૨:૭
વેપારીઓના હાથમાં તો ખોટાં ત્રાજવાં છે, તેઓને છેતરપિંડી ગમે છે.
हिन्दीहोशे १२:७
वह व्यापारी है, और उसके हाथ में छल का तराजू है; अंधेर करना ही उसको भाता है।

In context

5even the LORD, the God of Armies. The LORD is his name of renown!

6Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.

7A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.

8Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”

9“But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast.

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