Leviticus 27:25

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“Every valuation will be according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.”

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BSBPD

“Every valuation will be according to the sanctuary shekel, twenty gerahs to the shekel.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And all thy valuation is by the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs is the shekel.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Leviticus 27:25 — 6 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. Leviticus 5:15“If someone acts unfaithfully and sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s holy things, he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram from the flock, of proper value in silver shekels according to the sanctuary shekel; it is a guilt offering.
  3. Leviticus 27:3if the valuation concerns a male from twenty to sixty years of age, then your valuation shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel.
  4. Numbers 3:47you are to collect five shekels for each one, according to the sanctuary shekel of twenty gerahs.
  5. Numbers 18:16You are to pay the redemption price for a month-old male according to your valuation: five shekels of silver, according to the sanctuary shekel, which is twenty gerahs.
  6. Ezekiel 45:12The shekel will consist of twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels will equal one mina.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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