Some of the family heads gave 20,000 gold coins and 2,200 silver minas to the treasury for the project.
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
God is not partial to princes and does not favour the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
For the service of God’s house they gave 170 tonnes of gold and 10,000 gold coins, , 345 tonnes of silver, 620 tonnes of bronze, and 3,450 tonnes of iron.
Some of the family heads contributed to the project. The governor gave 1,000 gold coins, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments to the treasury.
The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.