If the person is from one month to five years old, your assessment for a male is five silver shekels,(A) and for a female your assessment is three shekels of silver.

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for a person between one month and five years, set the value of a male at five shekels[a](A) of silver and that of a female at three shekels[b] of silver;

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  1. Leviticus 27:6 That is, about 2 ounces or about 58 grams
  2. Leviticus 27:6 That is, about 1 1/4 ounces or about 35 grams

46 As the redemption price for the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites, 47 collect five shekels for each person, according to the standard sanctuary shekel—twenty gerahs to the shekel.[a](A)

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  1. 3:47 A shekel is about two-fifths of an ounce of silver

46 To redeem(A) the 273 firstborn Israelites who exceed the number of the Levites, 47 collect five shekels[a](B) for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel,(C) which weighs twenty gerahs.(D)

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  1. Numbers 3:47 That is, about 2 ounces or about 58 grams