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Leviticus 14:21

If, 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,

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ASV

And if he be poor, and cannot get so much, then he shall take one he-lamb for a trespass-offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth part of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering, and a log of oil;

KJV

And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil;

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH518 →
דַּ֣לdal[is] poorH1800 →
ה֗וּאHu'heH1931 →
וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand notH369 →
יָדוֹ֮ya.Dohand hisH3027 →
מַשֶּׂגֶת֒ma.se.Get[is] reachingH5381 →
וְ֠לָקַחVe.la.kachand he will takeH3947 →
כֶּ֣בֶשׂKe.vesa male lambH3532 →
אֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadoneH259 →
אָשָׁ֛ם'a.Shama guilt offeringH817 →
לִתְנוּפָ֖הlit.nu.Fahto a wave-offeringH8573 →
לְכַפֵּ֣רle.kha.Perto make atonementH3722 →
עָלָ֑יו'a.Lavon himselfH5921 →
וְעִשָּׂר֨וֹןve.'i.sa.Ronand a tenth ofH6241 →
סֹ֜לֶתSo.letfine flourH5560 →
אֶחָ֨ד'e.ChadoneH259 →
בָּל֥וּלba.LulmixedH1101 →
בַּשֶּׁ֛מֶןba.She.menwith <the> oilH8081 →
לְמִנְחָ֖הle.min.Chahto a grain offeringH4503 →
וְלֹ֥גve.Logand a log ofH3849 →
שָֽׁמֶן׃Sha.menoilH8081 →

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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 12:8But 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.’”Leviticus 14:10On the eighth day he is to bring two unblemished male lambs, an unblemished ewe lamb a year old, a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with olive oil, and one log of olive oil.Proverbs 17:5He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.Leviticus 14:32This is the law for someone who has a skin disease and cannot afford the cost of his cleansing.”Leviticus 14:22and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.1 Samuel 2:8He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap. He seats them among princes and bestows on them a throne of honor. For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s, and upon them He has set the world.Luke 21:2–4and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.Luke 6:20Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.2 Corinthians 8:12For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.Proverbs 22:2The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all.Job 34:19who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.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 5:11But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.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.James 2:5–6Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?Ezekiel 46:5The grain offering with the ram shall be one ephah, and the grain offering with the lambs shall be as much as he is able, along with a hin of oil per ephah.

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