Ezekiel 45:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The shekel will consist of twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels will equal one mina.”

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BSBPD

“The shekel will consist of twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels will equal one mina.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs; twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And, the shekel <FI>is<Fi> twenty gerah: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels--is your maneh.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 45:12 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 30:13Everyone who crosses over to those counted must pay a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs. This half shekel is an offering to the LORD.
  2. Exodus 30:14Everyone twenty years of age or older who crosses over must give this offering to the LORD.
  3. Leviticus 27:25Every valuation will be according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.
  4. Numbers 3:47you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.

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