Leviticus 19:35

“You shall not do injustice in judgment, in measure of length, in weight, or in measure of capacity.”

Leviticus 19:35 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Leviticus 19:35, word by word

doתַעֲשׂוּtaasu

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “taasu” appears
injusticeעָוֶלavel

injustice, wrong

Injustice; what is crooked, what is not right.

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in judgmentמִּשְׁפָּטmishpat

judgment

The decision a judge gives on a case.

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in measure of lengthמִּדָּהmida

measure

The size or measure of something.

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in weightמִּשְׁקָלmishkal

weight

Weight; weighing.

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or in measure of capacityמְּשׂוּרָהmesura

liquid measure

A measure for liquids.

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The context

34As the native among you shall be to you the resident alien who resides with you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you were resident aliens in the land of Egypt. I am YHWH your Elohim.

35 · This verse (above)

36You shall have just scales, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am YHWH your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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