Leviticus 14:53

But he will let the live bird go out of the city into the open fields. In this way he must make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.

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But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean.

In Context

52He will cleanse the house with the blood of the bird and with the fresh water, with the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.

54This is the law for all types of infectious skin disease and things that cause such disease, and for an itch,

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:20Then the priest will offer the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar. The priest will make atonement for the person, and then he will be clean.

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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