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In making the offering to the LORD to atone for your lives, the rich shall not give more than a half shekel, nor shall the poor give less.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls.
World English Bible (WEB)
The rich{H6223} shall not give more{H7235}{(H8686)}, and the poor{H1800} shall not give less{H4591}{(H8686)} than half{H4276} a shekel{H8255}, when they give{H5414}{(H8800)} an offering{H8641} unto the LORD{H3068}, to make an atonement{H3722}{(H8763)} for your souls{H5315}.
Strong's King James
the rich doth not multiply, and the poor doth not diminish from the half-shekel, to give the heave-offering of Jehovah, to make atonement for your souls.
Young's Literal Translation
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