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Amos 8:5 (KJV)

Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?

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Exodus 20:8 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Leviticus 19:36 - Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I [am] the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Numbers 10:10 - Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I [am] the LORD your God.
Numbers 28:11 - And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot;
Deuteronomy 25:13 - Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
Deuteronomy 25:15 - [But] thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
2 Kings 4:23 - And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? [it is] neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, [It shall be] well.
Nehemiah 13:15 - In those days saw I in Judah [some] treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all [manner of] burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified [against them] in the day wherein they sold victuals.
Nehemiah 13:18 - Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
Psalms 81:3 - Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
Proverbs 11:1 - A false balance [is] abomination to the LORD: but a just weight [is] his delight.
Proverbs 16:11 - A just weight and balance [are] the LORD'S: all the weights of the bag [are] his work.
Proverbs 20:23 - Divers weights [are] an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance [is] not good.
Isaiah 1:13 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; [it is] iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Isaiah 58:13 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, [from] doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking [thine own] words:
Ezekiel 45:10 - Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
Hosea 12:7 - [He is] a merchant, the balances of deceit [are] in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
Hosea 12:8 - And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: [in] all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that [were] sin.
Micah 6:10 - Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure [that is] abominable?
Malachi 1:13 - Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness [is it]! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought [that which was] torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Romans 8:6 - For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.
Colossians 2:16 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]:

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