Weights | Torrey's Topical Textbook

Generally regulated by the standard of the sanctuary Exodus 30:24
Sometimes regulated by the king's standard 2 Samuel 14:26
Were frequently used in scales or balances Job 31:6; Isaiah 40:12
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Gerah Exodus 30:13; Ezekiel 45:12
- Bekah or half shekel Genesis 24:22
- Shekel Exodus 30:13; Ezekiel 45:12
- Dram Nehemiah 7:70,71
- Maneh or pound Nehemiah 7:71; Ezekiel 45:12
- Talent 2 Samuel 12:30; Revelation 16:21
Value of money estimated according to Genesis 23:16; 43:21; Jeremiah 32:9
All metals were given by Exodus 37:24; 1 Chronicles 28:14
Provisions were sold by, in times of scarcity Leviticus 26:26; Ezekiel 4:10,16
THE JEWS
- Forbidden to have various Deuteronomy 25:13,14
- Forbidden to have unjust Leviticus 19:35,36
- Frequently used unjust Micah 6:11
ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of sins Hebrews 12:1
- Of the restraints put on the elements Job 28:25
- (Heavy,) of the exceeding glory reserved for saints 2 Corinthians 4:17

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