Exodus 38:26
New Living Translation
26 This silver came from the tax collected from each man registered in the census. (The tax is one beka, which is half a shekel,[a] based on the sanctuary shekel.) The tax was collected from 603,550 men who had reached their twentieth birthday.
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- 38:26 Or 0.2 ounces [6 grams].
Numbers 1:46
New Living Translation
46 The total number was 603,550.
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Exodus 30:13
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13 Each person who is counted must give a small piece of silver as a sacred offering to the Lord. (This payment is half a shekel,[a] based on the sanctuary shekel, which equals twenty gerahs.)
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- 30:13 Or 0.2 ounces [6 grams].
Exodus 12:37
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37 That night the people of Israel left Rameses and started for Succoth. There were about 600,000 men,[a] plus all the women and children.
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- 12:37 Or fighting men; Hebrew reads men on foot.
Exodus 30:15-16
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15 When this offering is given to the Lord to purify your lives, making you right with him,[a] the rich must not give more than the specified amount, and the poor must not give less. 16 Receive this ransom money from the Israelites, and use it for the care of the Tabernacle.[b] It will bring the Israelites to the Lord’s attention, and it will purify your lives.”
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