Dict: smith - BALANCES

smith:

BALANCES - B>@ - Reference to balances is found in kjv@Leviticus:19:36) They were in common use, gold and silver being paid out and received by weight. Reference is also made in kjv@Micah:6:11; kjv@Hosea:12:7) to the dishonest practice of buying by heavier and selling by lighter weights.