forked from WycliffeAssociates/en_tn_condensed
See in Reader
21 lines
691 B
Markdown
21 lines
691 B
Markdown
# Those that are to be redeemed by the people must be redeemed after becoming one month old
|
|
|
|
"The people must buy them back when they become one month old"
|
|
|
|
# Those that are to be redeemed
|
|
|
|
Most likely this refers only to firstborn humans that must be redeemed and not to firstborn unclean animals.
|
|
|
|
# five shekels ... which equals twenty gerahs
|
|
|
|
"five pieces of silver ... each of which equals ten grams" or "fifty grams of silver, using the standard weights that are used in the sanctuary"
|
|
|
|
# five shekels
|
|
|
|
"five shekels of silver"
|
|
|
|
# sanctuary shekel
|
|
|
|
This is the shekel that people had to use in the sanctuary of the sacred tent. It weighed twenty gerahs, which was about 11 grams.
|
|
|