Job 31:6
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity. {Let...: Heb. Let him weigh me in balances of justice}
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TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity {that is} in me.
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let {not} arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD {is} a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. {arrogancy: Heb. hard}
The way of the just {is} uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
Shall I count {them} pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? {count...: or, be pure with, etc}
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! {laid: Heb. lifted up}
The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if {it be} in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.
A just weight and balance {are} the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag {are} his work. {the weights: Heb. the stones}
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. {sure: or, steady}
[{A Psalm} of David.] Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; {therefore} I shall not slide.
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let {not} arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD {is} a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. {arrogancy: Heb. hard}
The way of the just {is} uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! {laid: Heb. lifted up}
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and {there is} none that can deliver out of thine hand. {Thou...: Heb. It is upon thy knowledge}