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Leviticus 12:8

But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

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ASV

And if her means suffice not for a lamb, then she shall take two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons; the one for a burnt-offering, and the other for a sin-offering: and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.

KJV

And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean.

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Original language & word study

21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH518 →
לֹ֨אlo'notH3808 →
תִמְצָ֣אtim.Tza'it will findH4672 →
יָדָהּ֮ya.Dahhand herH3027 →
דֵּ֣יdeisufficiency ofH1767 →
שֶׂה֒seha sheepH7716 →
וְלָקְחָ֣הve.la.ke.Chahand she will takeH3947 →
שְׁתֵּֽי־she.tei-twoH8147 →
תֹרִ֗יםto.Rimturtle-dovesH8449 →
א֤וֹ'oorH176 →
שְׁנֵי֙she.NeitwoH8147 →
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Neiyoung ones ofH1121 →
יוֹנָ֔הyo.Naha doveH3123 →
אֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadoneH259 →
לְעֹלָ֖הle.'o.Lahto a burnt offeringH5930 →
וְאֶחָ֣דve.'e.Chadand oneH259 →
לְחַטָּ֑אתle.cha.Tatto a sin offeringH2403 →
וְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.Perand he will make atonementH3722 →
עָלֶ֛יהָ'a.Lei.haon herH5921 →
הַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
וְטָהֵֽרָה׃ פve.ta.He.rahand she will be pureH2891 →

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Leviticus 5:7If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.Leviticus 4:26He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven.Matthew 21:12Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.Leviticus 14:21If, however, the person is poor and cannot afford these offerings, he is to take one male lamb as a guilt offering to be waved to make atonement for him, along with a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering, a log of olive oil,Leviticus 1:14If, instead, one’s offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present a turtledove or a young pigeon.Luke 2:22–24And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the LordLeviticus 14:22and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.Leviticus 4:20He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.Leviticus 15:14On the eighth day he is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest.2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.Leviticus 15:29On the eighth day she is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.Deuteronomy 16:10And you shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks to the LORD your God with a freewill offering that you give in proportion to how the LORD your God has blessed you,Leviticus 27:8But if the one making the vow is too poor to pay the valuation, he is to present the person before the priest, who shall set the value according to what the one making the vow can afford.Leviticus 4:19And he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.Genesis 15:9And the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”Leviticus 4:35And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the offerings made by fire to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.Leviticus 14:30Then he must sacrifice the turtledoves or young pigeons, whichever he can afford,Leviticus 14:4the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

About Leviticus

Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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