Leviticus 14:22

together with two doves or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; one bird will be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

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And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.

In Context

21However, if the person is poor and cannot afford these sacrifices, then he may take one male lamb as a guilt offering to be waved, to make atonement for himself, and one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and a log of oil,

23On the eighth day he must bring them for his cleansing to the priest, to the entrance to the tent of meeting, before Yahweh.

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:14On the eighth day he must take two doves or two young pigeons and come before Yahweh at the entrance to the tent of meeting; there he must give the birds to the priest.

Song of Solomon 2:14My dove, in the clefts of the rock, 1 in the secret clefts of the mountain crags, 1 let me see your face. 1 Let me hear your voice, 1 for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.” The woman speaking to the man 1

Isaiah 59:11We growl like bears and moan like doves; 1 we wait for justice, but there is none; for rescue, but it is far from us. 1

Ezekiel 7:16But some survivors will escape from among them, and they will go to the mountains. 1 Like doves of the valleys, all of them will moan—each man for his iniquity. 1

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 14:22-33

21 And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering, and a log of oil; 22 And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering. 23 And he shall bring them on the eighth day for his cleansing unto the priest, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, before the… Read the whole commentary →

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