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Exodus 30:15 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Exodus 30:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 30 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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. give more: Heb. multiply give less: Heb. diminish”
Exodus 30:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 30:15
The half-shekel atonement money (ransom for souls) demonstrates that all are equally valued before God—rich and poor pay the same. No one can pay more or less for their soul; redemption has fixed price. This prefigures how Christ's atonement has equal value for all—not more for the worthy, not less for the unworthy. The silver (redemption metal) collected supported tabernacle service, showing that redeemed people fund God's ongoing work.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 30:15
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“what every man has gotten”
“nor regards the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.”
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.”
“according to their number”
“do the same things to them”
“What shall I do for you? And with what shall I make atonement”
“The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.”
“and there is no partiality.”