Numbers 18:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 18:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 18:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall redeem those who are to be redeemed of them from a month old, according to your estimation, for five shekels of money, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, which weighs twenty gerahs.”

Numbers 18:16 — World English Bible

Numbers 18:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And those that are to be redeemed of them from a month old shalt thou redeem, according to thine estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary (the same is twenty gerahs). ”

Numbers 18:16 — American Standard Version

Numbers 18:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And their ransomed ones from a son of a month, thou dost ransom with thy valuation, of silver, five shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary, twenty gerahs it <FI>is<Fi> .”

Numbers 18:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 18:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And those that are to be ransomed from a month old shalt thou ransom, according to thy valuation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs. ”

Numbers 18:16 — Darby Translation

Numbers 18:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And those that are to bee redeemed, shalt thou redeeme from the age of a moneth, according to thy estimation, for the money of fiue shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuarie, which is twentie gerahs.”

Numbers 18:16 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 18:16 in Context — Numbers 18

14 Every thing devoted in Israel shall be thine.

15 Every thing that openeth the matrix in all flesh, which they bring unto the Lord, whether it be of men or beasts, shall be thine: nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou surely redeem, and the firstling of unclean beasts shalt thou redeem.

16 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.

17 But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the Lord.

18 And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.

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What Does Numbers 18:16 Mean?

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