Numbers 3:50Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For the firstborn of the children of Israel, one thousand three hundred and sixty-five sicles, according to the weight of the sanctuary,
מֵאֵ֗ת בְּכ֛וֹר בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לָקַ֣ח אֶת־הַכָּ֑סֶף חֲמִשָּׁ֨ה וְשִׁשִּׁ֜ים וּשְׁלֹ֥שׁ מֵא֛וֹת וָאֶ֖לֶף בְּשֶׁ֥קֶל הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 3:46But for the price of the two hundred and seventy-three, of the firstborn of the children of Israel, that exceed the number of the Levites,
- Num 3:47Thou shalt take five sicles for every bead, according to the weight of the sanctuary. A sicle hath twenty obols.
- Matt 20:28Even as the Son of man is not come to be ministered unto, but to minister and to give his life a redemption for many.
- 1 Tim 2:5For there is one God: and one mediator of God and men, the man Christ Jesus:
- 1 Tim 2:6Who gave himself a redemption for all, a testimony in due times.
- 1 Pet 1:18Knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as gold or silver, from your vain conversation of the tradition of your fathers:
- Titus 2:14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity and might cleanse to himself a people acceptable, a pursuer of good works.
- Heb 9:12Neither by the blood of goats or of calves, but by his own blood, entered once into the Holies, having obtained eternal redemption.