Leviticus 14:50

And put one of the birds to death in a vessel of earth over flowing water;

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:

In Context

49And in order to make the house clean, let him take two birds and cedar-wood and red thread and hyssop;

51And take the cedar-wood and the hyssop and the red thread and the living bird and put them in the blood of the dead bird and in the flowing water, shaking it over the house seven times.

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:5And the priest will give orders for one of the birds to be put to death in a vessel made of earth, over flowing water.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:34-54

33 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 34 When ye be come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put the plague of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession; 35 And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house: 36 Then the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest go into it to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward… Read the whole commentary →

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