Deuteronomy 25:14 meaning and explanation

You shall not have two differing measures in your house, one large and one small.

Deuteronomy 25:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to Israel as they prepare to enter the promised land, setting out case laws for ordinary life in the covenant community. Verse 14 forbids keeping two measuring containers, one large and one small, so a merchant can switch between them and cheat buyers or sellers.

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