NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The rich`ashiyr (aw-sheer') rich, whether literal or figurative (noble) -- rich (man). shall not give more rabah (raw-baw') to increase (in whatever respect) and the poor dal (dal) dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin -- lean, needy, poor (man), weaker. shall not give less ma`at (maw-at') to pare off, i.e. lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective) than half machatsiyth (makh-ats-eeth') a halving or the middle -- half (so much), mid(-day). a shekel sheqel (sheh'-kel) probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel. when they give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) an offering truwmah (ter-oo-maw') a present (as offered up), especially in sacrifice or as tribute -- gift, heave offering (shoulder), oblation, offered(-ing). unto the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. to make an atonement kaphar (kaw-far') to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cance for your souls nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "The rich shall not pay more and the poor shall not pay less than the half shekel, when you give the contribution to the LORD to make atonement for yourselves. King James Bible The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls. Holman Christian Standard Bible The wealthy may not give more and the poor may not give less than half a shekel when giving the contribution to the LORD to atone for your lives. International Standard Version The rich person is not to give more, nor is the poor person to give less than the half shekel, when you give a contribution to the LORD to make atonement for yourselves. NET Bible The rich are not to increase it, and the poor are not to pay less than the half shekel when giving the offering of the LORD, to make atonement for your lives. GOD'S WORD® Translation The rich must not give more than one-fifth of an ounce of silver, and the poor must not give less. This contribution is given to make peace with the LORD and make your lives acceptable to the LORD. King James 2000 Bible The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls. Links Exodus 30:15Exodus 30:15 NIV Exodus 30:15 NLT Exodus 30:15 ESV Exodus 30:15 NASB Exodus 30:15 KJV |
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