15 The wealthy may not give more and the poor may not give less(A) than half a shekel when giving the contribution to the Lord to atone for[a] your lives. 16 Take the atonement money[b] from the Israelites and use it for the service of the tent of meeting. It will serve as a reminder for the Israelites before the Lord to atone for[c] your lives.”(B)

The Bronze Basin

17 The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 30:15 Or to ransom
  2. Exodus 30:16 Lit the silver of the atonement
  3. Exodus 30:16 Or to ransom

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