Verse 52
And all the gold of the offering that they offered up to the Lord ,.... The whole amount, weight, and value of it put together:
even of the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds , and perhaps of every common soldier, who might contribute his part, though it is not mentioned, but included in the oblation of the officers:
was 16,750 shekels ; which, according to the calculation of a very learned man F9 Scheuchzer. Physica Sacr. vol. 2. p. 399. , were 7,780 ounces, four drachms, two scruples, and thirty five grains.
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