Deuteronomy 25:13

divers weights. Hebrew. stone and. stone. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), for any weight. App-6.

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A great and a small — The great to buy with, the small for selling.

¹³ Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Deuteronomy 25:13