Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (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.

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),

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),

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 the price you have to give for the two hundred and seventy-three first sons of the children of Israel which are in addition to the number of the Levites, 47 Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs); 48 And this money, the price of those over the number of the Levites, is to be given to Aaron and his sons.

Cross References

Exodus 30:13

And this is what they are to give; let every man who is numbered give half a shekel, by the scale of the holy place: (the shekel being valued at twenty gerahs:) this money is an offering to the Lord.

Leviticus 27:6

And if the person is from one month to five years old, then the value for a male will be five shekels of silver, and for a female three shekels.

Leviticus 27:25

And let all your values be based on the shekel of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

Numbers 18:16

Payment is to be made for these when they are a month old, at the value fixed by you, a price of five shekels by the scale of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.

Ezekiel 45:12

And the shekel is to be twenty gerahs: five shekels are five, and ten shekels are ten, and your maneh is to be fifty shekels

Numbers 3:50

From the first sons of Israel he took it, a thousand, three hundred and sixty-five shekels, by the scale of the holy place;

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