Scripture · Old Testament
Exodus 38:29
Exodus 38:29 is verse 29 of Exodus chapter 38, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The bronze from the wave offering totaled 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.
The total weight of the bronze was approximately 2.67 tons or 2.42 metric tons.
King James Version
And the brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand and four hundred shekels.
World English Bible
The bronze of the offering was seventy talents and two thousand four hundred shekels.
A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds
70 talents + 2400 shekels is about 2124 kilograms, or 2.124 metric tons.
Read in context
Exodus 38:27–31 · Berean Standard Bible
27 The hundred talents of silver were used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil—100 bases from the 100 talents, one talent per base.
28 With the 1,775 shekels of silver he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.
29 The bronze from the wave offering totaled 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.
30 He used it to make the bases for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the bronze altar and its bronze grating, all the utensils for the altar,
31 the bases for the surrounding courtyard and its gate, and all the tent pegs for the tabernacle and its surrounding courtyard.
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