Exodus 38:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Exodus 38:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 38:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 38:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for everyone who passed over to those who were counted, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty men.”

Exodus 38:26 — World English Bible

Exodus 38:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed over to them that were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty men.”

Exodus 38:26 — American Standard Version

Exodus 38:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“a bekah for a poll (half a shekel, by the shekel of the sanctuary,) for every one who is passing over unto those numbered, from a son of twenty years and upwards, for six hundred thousand, and three thousand, and five hundred and fifty.”

Exodus 38:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 38:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“a bekah the head — half a shekel, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, for every one that passed the numbering from twenty years old and upward, [of] the six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.”

Exodus 38:26 — Darby Translation

Exodus 38:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A portion for a man, that is, halfe a shekel after ye shekel of the Sanctuarie, for all them that were numbred from twentie yeere olde and aboue, among sixe hundreth thousande, and three thousand, and fiue hundreth and fiftie men.”

Exodus 38:26 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 38:26 in Context — Exodus 38

24 Todo el oro empleado en la obra, en toda la obra del santuario, el cual fué oro de ofrenda, fué veintinueve talentos, y setecientos y treinta siclos, según el siclo del santuario.

25 Y la plata de los contados de la congregación fué cien talentos, y mil setecientos setenta y cinco siclos, según el siclo del santuario:

26 Medio por cabeza, medio siclo, según el siclo del santuario, á todos los que pasaron por cuenta de edad de veinte años y arriba, que fueron seiscientos tres mil quinientos cincuenta.

27 Hubo además cien talentos de plata para hacer de fundición las basas del santuario y las basas del velo: en cien basas cien talentos, á talento por basa.

28 Y de los mil setecientos setenta y cinco [siclos] hizo los capiteles de las columnas, y cubrió los capiteles de ellas, y las ciñó.

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