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13 This is what everyone who [a]is numbered shall give: half a [b]shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary ((A)the shekel is twenty [c]gerahs), half a shekel as a [d]contribution to Yahweh. 14 Everyone who [e]is numbered, from twenty years old and over, shall give the [f]contribution to Yahweh. 15 The rich shall not pay more and the poor shall not pay less than the half shekel when you give the [g]contribution to Yahweh to make atonement for your souls.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 30:13 Lit passes over to those who are mustered
  2. Exodus 30:13 A shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm
  3. Exodus 30:13 Approx. 0.5 oz. or 14 gm, a gerah was approx. 0.025 oz. or 0.7 gm
  4. Exodus 30:13 Lit heave offering
  5. Exodus 30:14 See v 13, note 1
  6. Exodus 30:14 Lit heave offering of Yahweh
  7. Exodus 30:15 Lit heave offering of Yahweh