Leviticus 14:5

And the kohen shall command that one of the birds be shachat in a clay vessel over mayim chayyim (running water);

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In The King James Version

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

In Context

4Then shall the kohen command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and tehorot (clean ones), and cedar wood, and scarlet thread, and hyssop;

6As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet thread, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the dahm of the bird that was killed (shachat) over the mayim chayyim (running water);

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Cross References

Numbers 5:17And the kohen shall take mayim kedoshim in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is in the floor of the Mishkan the kohen shall take, and put it into the mayim;

2 Corinthians 5:1For we have da'as that if the beit mishkaneinu + 5:1 Job 4:19; 2C 4:7 is made churban, we have a bais from Hashem, not made with hands, a Bais L'olamim b'Shomayim. + 5:1 Isa 38:12

Hebrews 2:14Therefore, als (since) the yeladim share in the basar vadahm and Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach likewise shared in the same things, that through the histalkus of his mavet he might destroy the one having power over mavet, that is, HaSatan, + 2:14 See Genesis chapter 3

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:2-10

The Law Concerning Leprosy. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest: 3 And the priest shall go forth out of the camp; and the priest shall look, and, behold, if the plague of leprosy be healed in the leper; 4 Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: 5 And the priest shall command that one of the birds be… Read the whole commentary →

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