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weighing 130 shekels

"weighing one hundred and thirty shekels." If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. Alternate translation: "weighing nearly one and a half kilograms" or "weighing one kilogram and 430 grams" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight)

one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels

"one silver bowl weighing 70 shekels." If necessary, these weights can be written in modern measurements. Alternate translation: "one silver bowl weighing nearly eight tenths of a kilogram" or "one silver bowl weighting 770 grams" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight and rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers)

by the standard weight of the sanctuary shekel

There were shekels of different weights. This is the one that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. If you are converting the weights to modern measures, here is another way to translate this phrase. Alternate translation: "measured by the standard weights used in the sanctuary" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight)

fine flour mixed with oil

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "fine flour that he had mixed with oil" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)