Ezekiel 45:10-12
Lev 19:35-36; Prov 11:1, Prov 16:11, Prov 20:10, Prov 21:3; Amos 8:4-6; Mic 6:10-11 ephah The ephah was a dry measure, and the bath a liquid measure, containing about seven gallons, four pints, or three pecks, three pints; and the homer about seventy-five gallons, five pints. Isa 5:10 the shekel Exod 30:13; Lev 27:25; Num 3:47 twenty shekels That is, 20+25+15=60; for the maneh as a weight was equal to sixty shekels, though as a coin it was only equal to fifty, weighing about 2 lb. 6 oz.; and reckoning the shekel at 2s 6d being in value 6£ 5s.
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