Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

thou shall take five shekels apiece by the poll. According to the shekel of the sanctuary thou shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs),

New American Standard Bible

you shall take five shekels apiece, per head; you shall take them in terms of the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs),

King James Version

Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)

Holman Bible

collect five shekels for each person, according to the standard sanctuary shekel—20 gerahs to the shekel.

International Standard Version

so collect five shekels for each individual, denominated in shekels of the sanctuary, that is, the shekel that weighs 20 gerahs.

American Standard Version

thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll; after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):

Amplified

you shall take five shekels apiece, per head, you shall take them in terms of the sanctuary shekel (the shekel is twenty gerahs),

Bible in Basic English

Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs);

Darby Translation

thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll, according to the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them, twenty gerahs the shekel;

Julia Smith Translation

And thou shalt take five shekels by the heads, according to the holy shekel thou shalt take: twenty gerahs the shekel.

King James 2000

You shall even take five shekels apiece individually, after the shekel of the sanctuary shall you take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)

Lexham Expanded Bible

you will receive five shekels a person, in the sanctuary shekel; you will collect twenty gerahs [per] shekel.

Modern King James verseion

you shall even take five shekels each by the head, according to the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take. (The shekel is twenty gerahs.)

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

take five sicles of every piece, after the sicles of the holy place; twenty geras; the sicles.

NET Bible

collect five shekels for each one individually; you are to collect this amount in the currency of the sanctuary shekel (this shekel is twenty gerahs).

New Heart English Bible

you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):

The Emphasized Bible

thou shalt take five shekels apiece by the poll, - by the shekel of the sanctuary, shalt thou take it, twenty gerahs to the shekel;

Webster

Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: the shekel is twenty gerahs.

World English Bible

you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):

Youngs Literal Translation

thou hast even taken five shekels a-piece by the poll -- by the shekel of the sanctuary thou takest; twenty gerahs the shekel is;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

חמשּׁה חמשׁ 
Chamesh 
Usage: 343

שׁקל 
Sheqel 
Usage: 88

apiece by the poll
גּלגּלת 
Gulgoleth 
Usage: 12

שׁקל 
Sheqel 
Usage: 88

of the sanctuary
קדשׁ 
Qodesh 
Usage: 470

shalt thou take
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

them the shekel
שׁקל 
Sheqel 
Usage: 88

is twenty
עשׂרים 
`esriym 
Usage: 315

Context Readings

Aaron's Sons

46 And for the redemption of the two hundred and seventy-three of the first-born of the sons of Israel, who are over and above [the number of] the Levites, 47 thou shall take five shekels apiece by the poll. According to the shekel of the sanctuary thou shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs), 48 and thou shall give the money, with which the odd number of them is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons.

Cross References

Exodus 30:13

This they shall give, everyone who passes over to those who are numbered: half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary, (the shekel is twenty gerahs,) half a shekel for an offering to LORD.

Leviticus 27:6

And if it be from a month old even to five years old, then thy estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female thy estimation shall be three shekels of silver.

Leviticus 27:25

And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary; twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

Numbers 18:16

And those that are to be redeemed of them from a month old shall thou redeem, according to thine estimation, for the money of five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the same is twenty gerahs).

Ezekiel 45:12

And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.

Numbers 3:50

He took the money from the first-born of the sons of Israel, a thousand three hundred and sixty-five [shekels], according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

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