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Leviticus 12
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Childbirth

12GOD spoke to Moses:H3068H1696H4872H5592"Tell the People of Israel: A woman who conceives and gives birth to a boy is ritually unclean for seven days, the same as during her menstruation.H1696H1121H3478H559H802H2232H3205H2145H2930H7651H3117H3117H5079H1738H29303On the eighth day circumcise the boy.H8066H3117H1320H6190H41354The mother must stay home another thirty-three days for purification from her bleeding. She may not touch anything consecrated or enter the Sanctuary until the days of her purification are complete.H3427H1818H2893H7969H7970H3117H5060H6944H935H4720H3117H3117H2892H43905If she gives birth to a girl, she is unclean for fourteen days, the same as during her menstruation. She must stay home for sixty-six days for purification from her bleeding.H3205H5347H2930H7620H5079H3427H1818H2893H8346H8337H31176"When the days for her purification for either a boy or a girl are complete, she will bring a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering and a pigeon or dove for an Absolution-Offering to the priest at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting.H3117H2892H4390H1121H1323H935H3532H1121H8141H5930H1121H3123H8449H2403H6607H168H4150H35487He will offer it to GOD and make atonement for her. She is then clean from her flow of blood. "These are the instructions for a woman who gives birth to either a boy or a girl.H7126H6440H3068H3722H2891H4726H1818H8451H3205H2145H53478"If she can't afford a lamb, she can bring two doves or two pigeons, one for the Whole-Burnt-Offering and one for the Absolution-Offering. The priest will make atonement for her and she will be clean."H4672H1767H3027H7716H3947H8147H8449H1121H3123H259H5930H259H2403H3548H3722H2891


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