Numbers 18:16

Good News Translation

Children shall be bought back at the age of one month for the fixed price of five pieces of silver, according to the official standard.

Cross References

Exodus 30:13

Everyone included in the census must pay the required amount of money, weighed according to the official standard. Everyone must pay this as an offering to me.

Exodus 38:24

All the gold that had been dedicated to the Lord for the sacred Tent weighed 2,195 pounds, weighed according to the official standard.

Ezekiel 45:12

“Your weights are to be as follows: 20 gerahs=1 shekel 60 shekels=1 mina

Leviticus 27:25

All prices shall be set according to the official standard.

Numbers 18:15

“Every first-born child or animal that the Israelites present to me belongs to you. But you must accept payment to buy back every first-born child, and must also accept payment for every first-born animal that is ritually unclean.

Numbers 18:17

But the first-born of cows, sheep, and goats are not to be bought back; they belong completely to me and are to be sacrificed. Throw their blood against the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, an odor pleasing to me.

Numbers 3:46

Since the first-born Israelite sons outnumber the Levites by 273, you must buy back the extra sons.

Numbers 3:47

For each one pay five pieces of silver, according to the official standard,