Imamat 19:35-36

19:35 You must not do injustice in the regulation of measures, whether of length, weight, or volume. ¹  19:36 You must have honest balances, ²  honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. ³  I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt.

Imamat 19:1

Religious and Social Regulations

19:1 The Lord spoke to Moses:

1 Tawarikh 9:29

9:29 Some of them were in charge of the equipment and articles of the sanctuary, ⁴  as well as the flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices.

1 Tawarikh 9:32

9:32 Some of the Kohathites, their relatives, were in charge of preparing the bread that is displayed each Sabbath.

[19:35]  ¹ tn That is, liquid capacity (HALOT 640 s.v. מְשׂוּרָה). Cf. ASV, NIV, NRSV, TEV “quantity”; NAB, NASB “capacity.”

[19:36]  ² tn Heb “balances of righteousness,” and so throughout this sentence.

[19:36]  ³ sn An ephah is a dry measure which measures about four gallons, or perhaps one third of a bushel, while a hin is a liquid measure of about 3.6 liters (= approximately 1 quart).

[9:29]  ⁴ tn Heb “holy place.”