Deuteronomy 25:13-16

Deuteronomy 25:13-16

[13] Thou shalt not have in thy bag  divers weights,  a great  and a small.  [14] Thou shalt not have in thine house  divers measures,  a great  and a small.  [15] But 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. [16] For all that do  such things,  and all that do  unrighteously,  are an abomination  unto the LORD  thy God. 

What does Deuteronomy 25:13-16 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

The Israelites were to use the same weights and measures for both buying and selling to ensure fairness in business ( Deuteronomy 25:13-16).