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24 and 12 1⁄2 pounds of cassia[a]—as measured by the weight of the sanctuary shekel. Also get one gallon of olive oil.[b]

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  1. 30:24a Hebrew 500 [shekels] [5.7 kilograms] of cassia.
  2. 30:24b Hebrew 1 hin [3.8 liters] of olive oil.

Myrrh, aloes, and cassia perfume your robes.
    In ivory palaces the music of strings entertains you.

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40 With one of them, offer two quarts of choice flour mixed with one quart of pure oil of pressed olives; also, offer one quart of wine[a] as a liquid offering.

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  1. 29:40 Hebrew 1⁄10 [of an ephah] [2.2 liters] of choice flour . . . 1⁄4 of a hin [1 liter] of pure oil . . . 1⁄4 of a hin of wine.

12 The standard unit for weight will be the silver shekel.[a] One shekel will consist of twenty gerahs, and sixty shekels will be equal to one mina.[b]

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  1. 45:12a The shekel weighs about 0.4 ounces or 11 grams.
  2. 45:12b Elsewhere the mina is equated to 50 shekels.

For each lamb offered as a burnt offering or a special sacrifice, you must also present one quart of wine as a liquid offering.

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47 collect five pieces of silver[a] for each of them (each piece weighing the same as the sanctuary shekel, which equals twenty gerahs).

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  1. 3:47 Hebrew 5 shekels [2 ounces or 57 grams].

36 Your scales and weights must be accurate. Your containers for measuring dry materials or liquids must be accurate.[a] I am the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

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  1. 19:36 Hebrew Use an honest ephah [a dry measure] and an honest hin [a liquid measure].

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