13. Then all those who pass shall give by name: one half shekel, according to the measure at the temple. A shekel has twenty obols. The half part of a shekel shall be offered to the Lord.
14. He who has been numbered from twenty years and above shall give the price.
15. The rich shall not add to the half shekel, and the poor shall diminish nothing.
16. And the money received, which was collected from the sons of Israel, you shall deliver for the uses of the tabernacle of the testimony, so that it may be a memorial of them before the Lord, and he may act favorably toward their souls."
17. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
18. "You shall also make a bronze washtub with its base to wash in; and you shall place it between the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar. And when water has been added,
19. Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and feet in it:
20. when they enter the tabernacle of the testimony, and when they approach to the altar so as to offer incense to the Lord upon it,
21. otherwise, they may die. This shall be an everlasting law to him, and to his offspring, throughout their successions."
22. And the Lord spoke to Moses,