Leviticus 27:3
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3 then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels[a] of silver, according to the (A)shekel of the sanctuary.
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- Leviticus 27:3 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Exodus 30:13
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13 Each one who is numbered in the census shall give this: half a shekel[a] according to the (A)shekel of the sanctuary (the (B)shekel is twenty gerahs),[b] (C)half a shekel as an offering to the Lord.
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- Exodus 30:13 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
- Exodus 30:13 A gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
Numbers 18:16
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16 And their redemption price (A)(at a month old you shall redeem them) you shall fix at five shekels[a] in silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, (B)which is twenty gerahs.
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- Numbers 18:16 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Leviticus 27:25
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25 Every valuation shall be according to (A)the shekel of the sanctuary: (B)twenty gerahs[a] shall make a shekel.
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- Leviticus 27:25 A gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
2 Kings 12:4
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Jehoash Repairs the Temple
4 Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the holy things (A)that is brought into the house of the Lord, the money for which each man is assessed—the money from the assessment of persons—and (B)the money that a man's heart prompts him to bring into the house of the Lord,
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Numbers 3:47
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47 you shall take (A)five shekels[a] per head; you shall take them according to (B)the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel of twenty gerahs[b]),
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- Numbers 3:47 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
- Numbers 3:47 A gerah was about 1/50 ounce or 0.6 gram
Leviticus 27:14
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14 “When a man dedicates his house as a holy gift to the Lord, the priest shall value it as either good or bad; as the priest values it, so it shall stand.
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Leviticus 6:6
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6 And he shall bring to the priest as his compensation to the Lord (A)a ram without blemish out of the flock, or its equivalent, for a guilt offering.
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Leviticus 5:15
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15 (A)“If anyone commits a breach of faith and sins unintentionally in any of the holy things of the Lord, (B)he shall bring to the Lord as his compensation, a ram without blemish out of the flock, valued[a] in silver shekels,[b] according to the (C)shekel of the sanctuary, for a guilt offering.
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- Leviticus 5:15 Or flock, or its equivalent
- Leviticus 5:15 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
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