Exodus 38:25 BSB — MannaFest

Exodus 38:25

The silver from those numbered among the congregation totaled 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel—

BSB

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ASV

And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

KJV

And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

It may seem difficult to imagine how the Israelites should be possessed of so much wealth in the desert; but it should be remembered that they were enriched first by the spoils of the Egyptians, and afterwards by those of the Amalekites. Besides, it is highly probable that during their sojourn they traded with the neighboring nations who bordered on the wilderness [HEWLETT].

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְכֶ֛סֶף	ve.Khe.sef	and [the] silver of	H3701 →
פְּקוּדֵ֥י	pe.ku.Dei	[those who] were enrolled of	H6485 →
הָעֵדָ֖ה	ha.'e.Dah	the congregation	H5712 →
מְאַ֣ת	me.'At	[was] one hundred	H3967 →
כִּכָּ֑ר	ki.Kar	talent[s]	H3603 →
וְאֶלֶף֩	ve.'e.Lef	and one thousand	H505 →
וּשְׁבַ֨ע	u.she.Va'	and seven	H7651 →
מֵא֜וֹת	me.'ot	hundred<s>	H3967 →
וַחֲמִשָּׁ֧ה	va.cha.mi.Shah	and five	H2568 →
וְשִׁבְעִ֛ים	ve.shiv.'Im	and seventy	H7657 →
שֶׁ֖קֶל	She.kel	shekel[s]	H8255 →
בְּשֶׁ֥קֶל	be.She.kel	by [the] shekel of	H8255 →
הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃	ha.Ko.desh	the holy place	H6944 →

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Exodus 30:12
“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when…
leads to
- Numbers 31:50
  So we have brought to the LORD an offering of the gold articles each man acquired—armlets, bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces—to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD.”
- 1 Peter 1:18–19
  For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers,
- Exodus 38:25–26
  The silver from those numbered among the congregation totaled 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel—
- 1 Chronicles 27:24
  Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles…
- Psalms 49:7
  No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.

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06About Exodus

Where the connections lead

Commentary

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The walk

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