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1. To put it another way, if we had levied this tax at the time of John the Baptist and collected it every year since – first in shekels, then in dollars – we would have 500 years to go before we could offset half of the debt added by Obama last year alone
2. You may pay the gentleman doctor the 5,000 shekels of gold
3. The going rate is 500 shekels of silver per pound of flesh
4. “Well, the constable's fee here is two shekels of bronze
5. 7 And the staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron, and one bearing a
6. polled it, he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king's weight
7. would have given you ten shekels of silver, and a girdle
8. 12 And the man said to Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put out mine hand
9. 16 And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight,
10. So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver
11. 17 And they fetched up, and brought out out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver,
12. 9 And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of
13. Gen 23:15 My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead
14. Gen 23:16 And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant
15. This piece of land, to serve as a family graveyard or cemetery is purchased by Abraham for 400 shekels
16. There were different shekels, silver, gold, bronze and the value also varied at different times and with different “governments”
17. We are all aware that Judas betrayed Jesus for 30 shekels, but this unfortunately does not aid us in calculating the value of Abrahams purchase in today’s currency
18. Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver
19. twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels, shall be your maneh
20. 42 And beside this, the five thousand shekels of silver, which they took from the uses of the temple out of the
21. 7 And Ephron and all his brothers heard this, and Abraham weighed to Ephron four hundred shekels of silver in the hands of Ephron and in the hands of all his brothers; and Abraham wrote this transaction, and he wrote it and testified it with four witnesses
22. 2 And he bought a parcel of the field which was there, from the children of Hamor the people of the land, for five shekels
23. 19 And Jacob and his sons and their servants remained on that night and the next day in the portion of the field which Jacob had purchased from Hamor for five shekels, and all that they had captured was with them
24. 2 And the Ishmaelites said to them, Do you desire to purchase this slave from use and they said, Deliver him over to us, and they delivered Joseph over to them, and they beheld him, that he was a very comely youth and they purchased him for twenty shekels
25. 28 And when Judah heard this thing he was exceedingly angry and his anger burned within him, and there was before him in that place a stone, the weight of which was about four hundred shekels, and Judah's anger was kindled and he took the stone in one hand and throw it to the heavens and caught it with his left hand
26. 34 And Joshua said to Achan, Tell me my son, what have you done? and Achan said, I saw among the spoil a goodly garment of Shinar and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight; I coveted them and took them, and note they are all hidden on the ground in the midst of the tent
27. 15 My lord, listen to me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and you? Bury therefore your dead
28. 16 And Abraham listened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant
29. 22 And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;
30. 32 If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give to their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned
31. 24 And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil olive an hin:
32. 24 All the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven hundred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary
33. 25 And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
34. 28 And of the thousand seven hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them
35. 29 And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels
36. 15 If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the Lord, then he shall bring for his trespass to the Lord a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with your estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering
37. 3 And your estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even to sixty years old, even your estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary
38. 4 And if it be a female, then your estimation shall be thirty shekels
39. 5 And if it be from five years old even to twenty years old, then your estimation shall be of the male twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels
40. 6 And if it be from a month old even to five years old, then your estimation shall be of the male five shekels of silver, and for the female your estimation shall be three shekels of silver
41. 7 And if it be from sixty years old and above; if it be a male, then your estimation shall be fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels
42. 16 And if a man shall sanctify to the Lord some part of a field of his possession, then your estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver
43. 50 Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
44. 13 And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
45. 14 One spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:
46. 19 He offered for his offering one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a food offering:
47. 20 One spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense:
48. 25 His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
49. 31 His offering was one silver charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
50. 37 His offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering: