Leviticus 14:49

And he shall take, to purify the house, two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:

In Context

48But if the priest, having entered, shall look, and, behold, the plague hath not increased in the house after the house hath been plastered, the priest shall make (pronounce) the house to be clean, for the plague hath been cured.

50And he shall kill the one bird in a vessel of pottery with spring water,

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:4Then the priest shall direct that there be brought for him who is to be cleansed two birds, alive, clean, and wood of cedar and scarlet (wood) and hyssop.

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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