Exodus 30:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 30:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
הֶֽעָשִׁ֣יר
ʻâshîyr
H6223
rich
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יַרְבֶּ֗ה
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
וְהַדַּל֙
dal
H1800
poor
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יַמְעִ֔יט
mâʻaṭ
H4591
to diminish
מִֽמַּחֲצִ֖ית
machătsîyth
H4276
middle
הַשָּׁ֑קֶל
sheqel
H8255
shekel
לָתֵת֙
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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תְּרוּמַ֣ת
tᵉrûwmâh
H8641
offering
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לְכַפֵּ֖ר
kâphar
H3722
to atone
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶֽם
nephesh
H5315
soul
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World English Bible Public Domain
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls.
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King James Version Public Domain
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The rich shall not increase, and the poor shall not decrease from the half-shekel for giving the contribution of Yahweh to cover over your lives.
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