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A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment
[a]Scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
Who can say, I have made my heart clean,
I am pure from my sin?
10 [b]Diverse weights, and diverse measures,
Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 20:8 Or, Winnoweth
  2. Proverbs 20:10 Hebrew A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah.

When a king sits on his throne to judge,(A)
    he winnows out all evil with his eyes.(B)

Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure;(C)
    I am clean and without sin”?(D)

10 Differing weights and differing measures—
    the Lord detests them both.(E)

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