Proverbs 11:1 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | balance | מֹאזְנֵ֣י | h3976 |
| 1 | A false | מִ֭רְמָה | h4820 |
| 2 | is abomination | תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת | h8441 |
| 3 | to the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | h3068 |
| 4 | weight | וְאֶ֖בֶן | h68 |
| 5 | but a just | שְׁלֵמָ֣ה | h8003 |
| 6 | is his delight | רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃ | h7522 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; but a just weight is his delight.
World English Bible (WEB)
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.