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Micah 6:11 (KJV)

Commentary on Micah 6:11

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? God's rhetorical question demands answer: Can I consider people righteous when they use "wicked balances" (מֹאזְנֵי רֶשַׁע, oznei resha)? Obviously not. "Wicked balances" are fraudulent scales rigged to cheat customers. "The bag of deceitful weights" (וּבְכִיס אַבְנֵי מִרְמָה, u-ve-khis avnei mirmah) refers to carrying two sets of weights: heavy ones for buying (receiving more), light ones for selling (giving less). Mirmah (deceit, treachery) reveals moral character—not honest mistakes but calculated fraud...

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