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Honesty in the Bible: Deuteronomy 25:13-16
The Bible has nothing good to say about those who cheat or are dishonest in their dealings with others. God is the embodiment of truth, and dishonesty is a insult both to God and our neighbor.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy%2025:13-16&version=NIV
Scales in the Bible - a Christian perspective
Paul--formerly Saul--has an incredible story. He was stricken blind by God and told that he was to become one of Jesus' disciples, the very people he fought against. Eventually something like scales fell from his eyes and he could see again.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts%209:18-19&version=NIV
Balance - a Christian perspective
Using a faulty balance--or scale--when it comes to measuring goods for sale is not only dishonest, it is detestable to the LORD. In all of our business, we should comport ourselves in a just manner.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2011:1&version=KJV