Numbers 18:16

Buy them back when they are a month old. The price you set is five shekels of silver. Use the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs.

Numbers 18:16, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: Five shekels is about 2 ounces of silver.

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