11 The LORD also spoke to Moses, saying, 12 “When you take alcensus of the sons of Israelmto number them, then each one of them shall give a ransom fornhimself to the LORD, when youonumber them, so that there will be no plague among them when youpnumber them. 13 This is what everyone whoqis numbered shall give: half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs), half a shekel as arcontribution to the LORD. 14 Everyone whosis numbered, from twenty years old and over, shall give thetcontribution to the LORD. 15 The rich shall not pay more and the poor shall not pay less than the half shekel, when you give theucontribution to the LORD to make atonement forvyourselves. 16 You shall take the atonement money from the sons of Israel and shall give it for the service of the tent of meeting, that it may be a memorial for the sons of Israel before the LORD, to make atonement forwyourselves.” |
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