Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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),

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;

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 of redemption of the three and seventy and two hundred, of those remaining over the Levites, from the first-born of the sons of Israel: 47 And thou shalt take five shekels by the heads, according to the holy shekel thou shalt take: twenty gerahs the shekel. 48 And give the silver to Aaron and to his sons, the price of redemption of those remaining over among them.

Cross References

Exodus 30:13

This they shall give, all passing by upon their reviewing, from half the shekel by the holy shekel; (twenty gerahs the shekel:) from half a shekel an offering to Jehovah.

Leviticus 27:6

And if from the son of a month, and even to the son of five years, and thy estimation was, the male, five shekels of silver, and for the female, thy estimation, three shekels of silver.

Leviticus 27:25

And all thy estimation shall be according to the holy shekel: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

Numbers 18:16

And those being redeemed from the son of a month, shalt thou redeem according to thy estimation, the silver of five shekels according to the holy shekel, it is twenty gerahs.

Ezekiel 45:12

And the shekel twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels the maneh shall be to you.

Numbers 3:50

From the first-born of the sons of Israel he took the silver; five and sixty and three hundred and a thousand, according to the holy shekel.

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