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Exodus 30:15

In making the offering to the LORD to atone for your lives, the rich shall not give more than a half shekel, nor shall the poor give less.

BSB

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ASV

The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of Jehovah, to make atonement for your souls.

KJV

The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the Lord, to make an atonement for your souls.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הֶֽעָשִׁ֣ירhe.'a.Shirthe rich [person]H6223
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
יַרְבֶּ֗הyar.Behhe will make muchH7235
וְהַדַּל֙ve.ha.Daland the poor [person]H1800
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
יַמְעִ֔יטyam.'Ithe will make littleH4591
מִֽמַּחֲצִ֖יתmi.ma.cha.Tzitmore than [the] half ofH4276
הַשָּׁ֑קֶלha.Sha.kelthe shekelH8255
לָתֵת֙la.Tetby payingH5414
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
תְּרוּמַ֣תte.ru.Mat[the] contribution ofH8641
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068
לְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.Perto make atonementH3722
עַל־'al-onH5921
נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶֽם׃naf.sho.tei.Khemselves yourH5315

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About Exodus

The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain