Lev 12:1 | Clarke | STEP | Ordinances concerning the purification of women after child-birth, ; after the birth of a son, who is to be circumcised the eighth day, , . The mother to be considered unclean for forty days, . After the birth of a daughter, fourscore days, . When the days of her purifying were ended, she was to bring a lamb for a burnt-offering, and a young pigeon or a turtle-dove for a sin-offering, , . If poor, and not able to bring a lamb, she was to bring either two turtle-doves or two young pigeons, .

Leviticus 12:1

Introduction

Ordinances concerning the purification of women after child-birth, Lev 12:1; after the birth of a son, who is to be circumcised the eighth day, Lev 12:2, Lev 12:3. The mother to be considered unclean for forty days, Lev 12:4. After the birth of a daughter, fourscore days, Lev 12:5. When the days of her purifying were ended, she was to bring a lamb for a burnt-offering, and a young pigeon or a turtle-dove for a sin-offering, Lev 12:6, Lev 12:7. If poor, and not able to bring a lamb, she was to bring either two turtle-doves or two young pigeons, Lev 12:8.