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Ezekiel 45:10-12
Modern English Version
Ezekiel 45:10-12
Modern English Version
10 You shall have just balances and a just ephah[a] and a just bath.[b] 11 The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure so that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer,[c] and the ephah the tenth part of a homer. Their measure shall be after the homer. 12 The shekel[d] shall be twenty gerahs.[e] Twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, and fifteen shekels shall be your mina.[f]
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- Ezekiel 45:10 An ephah was a dry measure of about ⅗ bushel, or 22 liters.
- Ezekiel 45:10 A bath was a liquid measure of about 6 gallons, or 22 liters.
- Ezekiel 45:11 In dry measure, six bushels or 220 liters; in liquid measure, 60 gallons or 220 liters.
- Ezekiel 45:12 A shekel weighed about ⅖ ounce, or 12 grams.
- Ezekiel 45:12 Weighs 120 of a shekel.
- Ezekiel 45:12 Sixty shekels equals about 1½ pounds, or 690 grams. The common mina was 50 shekels.
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