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51 And Moses and Eleazar the priest received from them the gold, all crafted articles. 52 And all the gold of the contribution that they presented to the Lord, from the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, was 16,750 shekels.[a] 53 (A)(The men in the army had each taken plunder for himself.)

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  1. Numbers 31:52 A shekel was about 2/5 of an ounce or 11 grams

51 Moses and Eleazar the priest accepted from them the gold—all the crafted articles. 52 All the gold from the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds that Moses and Eleazar presented as a gift to the Lord weighed 16,750 shekels.[a] 53 Each soldier had taken plunder(A) for himself.

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  1. Numbers 31:52 That is, about 420 pounds or about 190 kilograms