Exodus 38:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:46 : 46 Were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.
  • Exod 12:37 : 37 And the children of Israel made the journey from Rameses to Succoth; there were about six hundred thousand men on foot, as well as children.
  • Exod 30:13 : 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.
  • Exod 30:15-16 : 15 The man of wealth is to give no more and the poor man no less than the half-shekel of silver, when the offering is made to the Lord as the price for your lives. 16 And you are to take this money from the children of Israel to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting, to keep the memory of the children of Israel before the Lord and to be the price of your lives.

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  • 83%

    24 The gold used for all the different work done for the holy place, the gold which was given, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.

    25 And the silver given by those who were numbered of the people was a hundred talents, and a thousand, seven hundred and seventy-five shekels in weight, by the scale of the holy place.

  • 82%

    12 When you are taking the number of the children of Israel, let every man who is numbered give to the Lord a price for his life, so that no disease may come on them when they are numbered.

    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.

    14 Everyone who is numbered, from twenty years old and over, is to give an offering to the Lord.

    15 The man of wealth is to give no more and the poor man no less than the half-shekel of silver, when the offering is made to the Lord as the price for your lives.

  • Num 31:36-38
    3 verses
    77%

    36 And the half given as their part to the men who went to the war, was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

    37 Of which the Lord's part was six hundred and seventy-five.

    38 The number of oxen was thirty-six thousand, of which the Lord's part was seventy-two;

  • Lev 27:2-5
    4 verses
    76%

    2 Say to the children of Israel, If a man makes a special oath, you will give your decision as to the value of the persons for the Lord.

    3 And you will put the value of a male from twenty years to sixty years old at fifty shekels of silver, by the scale of the holy place.

    4 And if it is a female, the value will be thirty shekels.

    5 And if the person is from five to twenty years old, the value will be twenty shekels for a male, and ten for a female.

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

  • Num 1:45-46
    2 verses
    76%

    45 So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel, by their families, all those of twenty years old and over who were able to go to war,

    46 Were six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

  • Num 31:28-30
    3 verses
    76%

    28 And from the men of war who went out let there be offered to the Lord one out of every five hundred, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep:

    29 Take this from their part and give it to Eleazar the priest as an offering to be lifted up to the Lord.

    30 And from the part given to the children of Israel, take one out of every fifty, from the persons, and from the oxen and asses and sheep, and give it to the Levites who have the care of the House of the Lord.

  • Num 31:42-44
    3 verses
    75%

    42 And from the half given to the children of Israel, which Moses had kept separate from that given to the fighting-men,

    43 (Now the people's half was three hundred and thirty-seven thousand, five hundred sheep,

    44 And thirty-six thousand oxen,

  • 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;

  • 7 And for sixty years old and over, for a male the value will be fifteen shekels, and for a female, ten.

  • 52 And the gold which the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds gave, as an offering to be lifted up before the Lord, came to sixteen thousand, seven hundred and fifty shekels.

  • 27 Of this silver, a hundred talents was used for making the bases of the pillars of the holy place and of the veil; a talent for every base.

  • 32 These are all who were numbered of the children of Israel, in the order of their fathers' families: all the armies in their tents together came to six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.

  • Num 1:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Take the full number of the children of Israel, by their families, and by their fathers' houses, every male by name;

    3 All those of twenty years old and over, who are able to go to war in Israel, are to be numbered by you and Aaron.

  • 36 And the number of all these was two thousand, seven hundred and fifty.

  • 51 Those who were numbered of the children of Israel were six hundred and one thousand, seven hundred and thirty.

  • Num 1:35-37
    3 verses
    72%

    35 Thirty-two thousand, two hundred of the tribe of Manasseh were numbered.

    36 The generations of the sons of Benjamin were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

    37 Thirty-five thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Benjamin were numbered.

  • 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

  • 2 Let all the children of Israel be numbered, by the names of their fathers' families, all those of twenty years old and over who are able to go to war in Israel.

  • 31 Fifty-seven thousand, four hundred of the tribe of Zebulun were numbered.

  • 46 And sixteen thousand persons;)

  • Num 1:25-26
    2 verses
    71%

    25 Forty-five thousand, six hundred and fifty of the tribe of Gad were numbered.

    26 The generations of the sons of Judah were numbered by their families and their fathers' houses, every male of twenty years old and over who was able to go to war;

  • 29 The brass which was given was seventy talents, two thousand four hundred shekels;

  • 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.

  • 28 Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hundred, who were responsible for the care of the holy place.

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

  • 32 Now the beasts taken, in addition to what the fighting-men took for themselves, were six hundred and seventy-five thousand sheep,

  • 48 Came to eight thousand, five hundred and eighty.

  • 4 Let all the people of twenty years old and over be numbered, as the Lord has given orders to Moses and the children of Israel who have come out of Egypt.

  • 21 Forty-six thousand, five hundred of the tribe of Reuben were numbered.

  • 3 And the Levites, all those of thirty years old and over, were numbered; and the number of them, by heads, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand.

  • 12 Whatever number you make ready, so you are to do for every one.