Numbers 3:50

Of the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

Cross-references

Numbers 3:46 lists the 273 firstborn redeemed; multiplied by five shekels yields the 1,365 shekels here.

Numbers 3:47 sets the five-shekel rate per person; this verse records the total collected according to that instruction.

1 Peter 1:18 explicitly contrasts redemption by silver and gold with Christ's blood — this verse provides the example of silver.