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Exd 30:13 — This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: ((a shekel [is] twenty gerahs:) an half shekel [shall be] the offering of the LORD.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

a shekel is		Lev 27:25; Num 3:47; Eze 45:12
an half shekel		Exd 38:26; Mat 27:24; *Gr:

Correlating Passages

a shekel is

	Lev 27:25	And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.
	Num 3:47	Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take [them]: (the shekel [is] twenty gerahs:)
	Eze 45:12	And the shekel [shall be] twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh.

an half shekel

	Exd 38:26	A 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].
	Mat 27:24	When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but [that] rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed [his] hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye [to it].

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 30:13," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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