Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

• Lev 27:25 : 25 And let all your values be based on the shekel of the holy place, that is, twenty gerahs to the shekel.
• Num 3:47 : 47 Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs);
• Ezek 45:12 : 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
• Exod 38:26 : 26 A beka, that is, half a shekel by the holy scale, for everyone who was numbered; there were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty men of twenty years old and over.
• Matt 17:24 : 24 And when they had come to Capernaum, those who took the Temple tax came to Peter and said, Does not your master make payment of the Temple tax?
• Matt 27:24 : 24 So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.