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Exodus 38:26

WEB

26a beka[+] a head, that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel[+] of the sanctuary, for everyone who passed over to those who were counted, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty men.

KJV

26A bekah for every man, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that went to be numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.

BSB

26a beka per person, that is, half a shekel,[+] according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.

FBV

26This represents a beka per person, or half a shekel (using the sanctuary shekel standard) from everyone twenty years of age or older who had been censused, a total of 603,550 men.

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Book of Exodus Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Numbers 1:46

46all those who were counted were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.

Exodus 30:13

13They shall give this, everyone who passes over to those who are counted, half a shekel according to the shekel[+] of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs[+] half a shekel for an offering to the LORD.

Exodus 12:37

37The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, in addition to children.

Exodus 30:15-16

15The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel,[+] when they give the offering of the LORD, to make atonement for your souls. 16You shall take the atonement money from the children of Israel, and shall appoint it for the service of the Tent of Meeting; that it may be a memorial for the children of Israel before the LORD, to make atonement for your souls.”