What does Deuteronomy 25:14 mean?

Deuteronomy 25:14 highlights themes such as justice, integrity, honesty when read in context.

How should I apply Deuteronomy 25:14 today?

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Deuteronomy 25:14 Meaning

Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

Context Explained

12Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.

13Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

14Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.

15But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

16For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

Key Themes

justiceintegrityhonesty

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Source: Deuteronomy 25:14