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Deuteronomy 25:15 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Deuteronomy 25:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 25 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Deuteronomy 25:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 25:15
But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have—the positive command after negative prohibitions. The Hebrew even shelemah va-tzedek (אֶבֶן שְׁלֵמָה וָצֶדֶק) means 'complete/whole and righteous weight.' Perfect indicates accuracy and wholeness; just means righteous, fair, conforming to God's standard. That thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee—honest commerce was connected to national longevity in the Promised Land.The promise links economic justice to covenant blessing. Societies built on fraud self-destruct as trus...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 25:15
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“and his commandments”
“and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers”
“and loves many days”
“That it may be well with thee”
“that you may live”
“which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their seed”
“He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.,For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:,,,,,,,,”
“and that he not turn aside from the commandment”