46 As the redemption price for the 273 firstborn Israelites who outnumber the Levites, 47 collect five shekels for each person, according to the standard sanctuary shekel—twenty gerahs to the shekel.[a](A) 48 Give the silver to Aaron and his sons as the redemption price for those who are in excess among the Israelites.”

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Footnotes

  1. 3:47 A shekel is about two-fifths of an ounce of silver

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