WEIGHTS - Generally regulated by the standard of the sanctuary
Ex 30:24
- Sometimes regulated by the king's standard
2Sa 14:26
- Were frequently used in scales or balances
Job 31:6; Isa 40:12
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
. Gerah
Ex 30:13; Eze 45:12
. Bekah or half shekel
Ge 24:22
. Shekel
Ex 30:13; Eze 45:12
. Dram
Ne 7:70,71
. Maneh or pound
Ne 7:71; Eze 45:12
. Talent
2Sa 12:30; Re 16:21
- Value of money estimated according to
Ge 23:16; 43:21; Jer 32:9
- All metals were given by
Ex 37:24; 1Ch 28:14
- Provisions were sold by, in times of scarcity
Le 26:26; Eze 4:10,16
- THE JEWS
. Forbidden to have various
De 25:13,14
. Forbidden to have unjust
Le 19:35,36
. Frequently used unjust
Mic 6:11
- ILLUSTRATIVE
. Of sins
Heb 12:1
. Of the restraints put on the elements
Job 28:25
. (Heavy,) of the exceeding glory reserved for saints
2Co 4:17