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Muhammad Asad   
and [in all your dealings] weigh with a true balance
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Weigh with an even balance,
Safi Kaskas   
Weigh with an even scale,

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Arabic   
وَزِنُوا بِالْقِسْطَاسِ الْمُسْتَقِيم
Transliteration (2021)   
wazinū bil-qis'ṭāsi l-mus'taqīm
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
And weigh with a balance, [the] even.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
and [in all your dealings] weigh with a true balance
M. M. Pickthall   
And weigh with the true balance
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
"And weigh with scales true and upright
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Weigh with an even balance,
Safi Kaskas   
Weigh with an even scale,
Wahiduddin Khan   
Weigh with correct scales
Shakir   
And weigh (things) with a right balance
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
And weigh with a straight scale
T.B.Irving   
Weigh with honest scales;
Abdul Hye   
And weigh with the just straight balance
The Study Quran   
Weigh with the right balance
Dr. Kamal Omar   
And weigh with a balance which (deceives not and) maintains its balance
Farook Malik   
Weigh with even scale
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And weigh with accurate scales
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And weigh with the straight equitableness
Muhammad Sarwar   
Weigh your goods with proper balanc
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
Weigh with an even balance
Shabbir Ahmed   
And in all your dealings, weigh with a just balance
Dr. Munir Munshey   
"And weigh with an accurate balance."
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
"And weigh with true and upright scales
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And weigh with an even balance
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
"And weigh with the balance that is straight."
Abdel Haleem   
Weigh with correct scales
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And weigh with a balance straight
Ahmed Ali   
Weigh on an even balance
Aisha Bewley   
Weigh with a level balance.
Ali Ünal   
"And weigh with the straighta true, accurate balance
Ali Quli Qara'i   
Weigh with an even balance
Hamid S. Aziz   
"And weigh with a true balance
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
and weigh with accurate scale
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
“And weigh with scales true and upright
Musharraf Hussain   
Weigh with accurate scales;
Maududi   
weigh with an even balanc
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
"Andweigh with the balance that is straight.
Mohammad Shafi   
"And weigh with a true balance."

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And weigh with a straight balance.
Rashad Khalifa   
"You shall weigh with an equitable scale.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
and weigh with the straight scale
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And weigh with a true balance
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
And weigh/measure with the scale/measure the balanced
Bijan Moeinian   
“Weigh with a right scale.”
Faridul Haque   
“And weigh with a proper balance.”
Sher Ali   
`And weigh with a true balance
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And weigh with a straight balance
Amatul Rahman Omar   
`And weigh with even and balanced scales
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
"And weigh with the true and straight balance

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
and weigh with the straight balance
George Sale   
and weigh with an equal balance
Edward Henry Palmer   
and weigh with a fair balance
John Medows Rodwell   
Weigh with exact balance
N J Dawood (2014)   
Weigh with even scale

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
“Weigh with scales that are accurate.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Weigh with honest scales;
Sayyid Qutb   
and weigh with even scales;
Ahmed Hulusi   
“Weigh with correct scales!”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And weigh (things) with a right balance
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
"And if you are using the method of weighing then you are enjoined to use an accurate and precise balance conforming to a standard and an exemplar of truth and equity"
Mir Aneesuddin   
And weigh with a balance that is straight (correct),

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
"And weigh with scales true and upright
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And weigh with a balance, [the] even