Weights
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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Weights'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Generally regulated by the standard of the sanctuary
Exodus 30:24 - Sometimes regulated by the kings standard
2 Samuel 14:26 - Were frequently used in scales or balances
Job 31:6 ; Isaiah 40:12 - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Gerah
Exodus 30:13 ; Ezekiel 45:12
- Bekah or half shekel
Genesis 24:22
- Shekel
Exodus 30:13 ; Ezekiel 45:12
- Maneh or pound
Nehemiah 7:71 ; Ezekiel 45:12
- Talent
2 Samuel 12:30 ; Revelation 16:21
- Gerah
- Value of money estimated according to
Genesis 23:16 ; 43:21 ; Jeremiah 32:9 - All metals were given by
Exodus 37:24 ; 1 Chronicles 28:14 - Provisions were sold by, in times of scarcity
Leviticus 26:26 ; Ezekiel 4:10 Ezekiel 4:16 - THE JEWS
- Forbidden to have various
Deuteronomy 25:13 Deuteronomy 25:14
- Forbidden to have unjust
Leviticus 19:35 Leviticus 19:36
- Frequently used unjust
Micah 6:11
- Forbidden to have various
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of sins
Hebrews 12:1
- Of the restraints put on the elements
Job 28:25
- (Heavy,) of the exceeding glory reserved for saints
2 Corinthians 4:17
- Of sins
[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Weights'". "The New Topical Text Book".