Footnote:
Hosea 12:7. Amos 8:4, 5. Micah 6:10, 11.
Hosea 12:7
7 ¶ He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. {a merchant: or, Canaan} {oppress: or, deceive}
Amos 8:4, 5
4 ¶ Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 5 Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? {new...: or, month} {set...: Heb. open} {falsifying...: Heb. perverting the balances of deceit}
Micah 6:10, 11
10 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? {Are...: or, Is there yet unto every man an house of the, etc} {scant...: Heb. measure of leanness} 11 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? {count...: or, be pure with, etc}
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