Numbers 7:85 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Bible Comments

Each charger of silver [weighing] an hundred and thirty [shekels], each bowl seventy,.... Numbers 7:13;

all the silver vessels [weighed] two thousand and four hundred [shekels], after the shekel of the sanctuary; which amounted to 1,139 ounces and four drachms k, which were worth about three hundred pounds of our money.

k Vid. Scheuchzer. ut supra. (Physic. Sacr. vol. 2. p. 366.)

Numbers 7:85

85 Each charger of silver weighing an hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary: