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Exodus 38:25-27
New International Version
Exodus 38:25-27
New International Version
25 The silver obtained from those of the community who were counted in the census(A) was 100 talents[a] and 1,775 shekels,[b] according to the sanctuary shekel— 26 one beka per person,(B) that is, half a shekel,[c] according to the sanctuary shekel,(C) from everyone who had crossed over to those counted, twenty years old or more,(D) a total of 603,550 men.(E) 27 The 100 talents of silver were used to cast the bases(F) for the sanctuary and for the curtain—100 bases from the 100 talents, one talent for each base.
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- Exodus 38:25 That is, about 3 3/4 tons or about 3.4 metric tons; also in verse 27
- Exodus 38:25 That is, about 44 pounds or about 20 kilograms; also in verse 28
- Exodus 38:26 That is, about 1/5 ounce or about 5.7 grams
Exodus 38:25-27
New King James Version
Exodus 38:25-27
New King James Version
25 And the silver from those who were (A)numbered of the congregation was one hundred talents and one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary: 26 (B)a bekah for [a]each man (that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone included in the numbering from twenty years old and above, for (C)six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty men. 27 And from the hundred talents of silver were cast (D)the sockets of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil: one hundred sockets from the hundred talents, one talent for each socket.
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- Exodus 38:26 Lit. a head
Exodus 38:25-27
English Standard Version
Exodus 38:25-27
English Standard Version
25 The silver from those of the congregation who were recorded was a hundred talents and 1,775 shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary: 26 a (A)beka[a] a head (that is, half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary), for everyone who was listed in the records, from twenty years old and upward, for (B)603,550 men. 27 The hundred talents of silver were for casting the (C)bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent a base.
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- Exodus 38:26 A beka was about 1/5 ounce or 5.5 grams
Exodus 38:25-27
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 38:25-27
New American Standard Bible
25 And (A)the silver of those of the congregation who were [a]counted was a hundred talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary; 26 (B)a beka a head (that is, half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary), assessed to each one who passed over to those who were [b]counted, from twenty years old and upward, for (C)603,550 men. 27 The hundred talents of silver were used for casting the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil; a hundred bases for the hundred talents, a talent for a base.
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- Exodus 38:25 Lit mustered
- Exodus 38:26 Lit mustered
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