Luk 2:24 | TNotes | STEP | 2:24 a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons: This quote from Lev 12:8 pertains to the purification ceremony after childbirth; Joseph and Mary offered the sacrifice prescribed for the poor.

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‏ Luke 2:24

2:24 ^a a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons: This quote from Lev 12:8 ^b pertains to the purification ceremony after childbirth; Joseph and Mary offered the sacrifice prescribed for the poor.