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Numbers 18:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Numbers 18:16

Verse 16 of 32

Scripture focus

And those that are to be redeemed from a month old shalt thou redeem, according to thine estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which [is] twenty gerahs.

Numbers 18:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Numbers 18:16

Theological / Devotional

Five shekels. The price set when the first-born were exchanged for the Levites (ch. 3:46, 47). Jews today have a ceremony derived from this redemption, when a first-born son is a month old.

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