Exodus 38:24Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
All the gold that was spent in the work of the sanctuary, and that was offered in gifts, was nine and twenty talents, and seven hundred and thirty sicles according to the standard of the sanctuary.
כָּל־הַזָּהָ֗ב הֶֽעָשׂוּי֙ לַמְּלָאכָ֔ה בְּכֹ֖ל מְלֶ֣אכֶת הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁ וַיְהִ֣י ׀ זְהַ֣ב הַתְּנוּפָ֗ה תֵּ֤שַׁע וְעֶשְׂרִים֙ כִּכָּ֔ר וּשְׁבַ֨ע מֵא֧וֹת וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים שֶׁ֖קֶל בְּשֶׁ֥קֶל הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 18:16And the redemption of it shall be after one month, for five sicles of silver, by the weight of the sanctuary. A sicle hath twenty obols.
- Lev 27:25All estimation shall be made according to the sicle of the sanctuary. A sicle hath twenty obols.
- Num 3:47Thou shalt take five sicles for every bead, according to the weight of the sanctuary. A sicle hath twenty obols.
- Ex 35:22Both men and women gave bracelets and earrings, rings and tablets: every vessel of gold was set aside to be offered to the Lord.
- Ex 30:13And this shall every one give that passeth at the naming, half a sicle according to the standard of the temple. A sicle hath twenty obols. Half a sicle shall be offered to the Lord.
- Ex 30:14He that is counted in the number from twenty years and upwards, shall give the price.
- Lev 27:3If it be a man from twenty years old unto sixty years old, he shall give fifty sicles of silver, after the weight of the sanctuary:
- Ex 25:2Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring firstfruits to me: of every man that offereth of his own accord, you shall take them.