What does the Bible say about fair?

14 verses about fair, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about fair

1. Proverbs 11:1 — A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. 6 votes
2. Proverbs 16:11 — A just weight and balance are the LORD’s: all the weights of the bag are his work. 4 votes
3. Colossians 4:1 — Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. 4 votes
4. Leviticus 19:35 — Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure. 3 votes
5. Leviticus 19:36 — Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. 3 votes
6. Proverbs 20:10 — Divers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD. 3 votes
7. Proverbs 20:23 — Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. 3 votes
8. Amos 5:24 — But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream. 3 votes
9. Micah 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? 3 votes
10. Ephesians 6:9 — And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. 3 votes
11. Deuteronomy 16:19 — Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. 2 votes
12. Deuteronomy 25:13 — Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. 2 votes
13. Proverbs 21:15 — It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. 2 votes
14. Micah 6:11 — Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (5), Leviticus (2), Deuteronomy (2), Micah (2), Amos (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.