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# All the gold that was used for the project
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "All the gold that the people used for the project" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# twenty-nine talents ... one hundred talents
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"29 talents ... 100 talents." A talent is about 33 kilograms. AT: "29 talents ... 100 talents" or "about 960 kilograms ... about 330 kilograms" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]])
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# 730 shekels ... 1,775 shekels
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"Seven hundred and thirty shekels ... one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels." A shekel is 11 grams. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]])
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# measured by the standard of the sanctuary shekel
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There were evidently shekels of more than one weight at the time. This specified which one was to be used. See how you translated this in [Exodus 30:13](../30/11.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]])
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# The silver given by the community
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "The silver which the community gave" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# one beka
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A beka is 1/2 a shekel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]])
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# half a shekel
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A shekel is 11 grams. AT: "1/2 a shekel" or "five and a half grams" or "5 1/2 grams" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bweight]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-fraction]])
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# This figure was reached on the basis of every person who was counted in the census
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Every man who was 20 years old or older was included in the census and was required to give half a shekel.
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# twenty years old
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"20 years old" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]]) |