Read Leviticus 12

World English Bible · 8 verses

1. ¹ Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a woman conceives, and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her monthly period she shall be unclean.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ She shall continue in the blood of purification thirty-three days. She shall not touch any holy thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying are completed.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her period; and she shall continue in the blood of purification sixty-six days.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ “‘When the days of her purification are completed for a son or for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the door of the Tent of Meeting, a year old lamb for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon or a turtledove, for a sin offering.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ He shall offer it before Yahweh, and make atonement for her; then she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her blood. “‘This is the law for her who bears, whether a male or a female.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ If she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons: the one for a burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering. The priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.’”This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

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