Deuteronomy 25:15

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.

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 25:15

BSB
You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
AKJV
But you shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shall you have: that your days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
CPDV
You shall have a just and a true weight, and your measure shall be equal and true, so that you may live for a long time upon the land, which the Lord your God will give to you.
ERV
A perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
NHEB
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which the LORD your God gives you.
SMT
A stone complete and just shall be to thee; an ephah complete and just.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 25:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Deuteronomy 25:15
Summary
Honest commerce brings longevity and blessing
Place
Land of Canaan
Event
Promise of extended life
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Promise