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Birds · Washing · Offerings Every step opens the verse it rests on.

1 Outside the camp

Two birds · cedar · hyssop

Complete the first riteLeviticus 14:4–7The priest uses two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop. One bird is released after the person is sprinkled seven times.then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop. v4 · WEB

In the commentaryThe Two Birds

2 Seven-day preparation

Wash · shave · wait

Wash and waitLeviticus 14:8–9Wash clothes, shave, and bathe. Stay outside the tent for seven days; then wash, shave again, and bathe.“He who is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and bathe himself in water; and he shall be clean. After that he shall… v8 · WEB

In the commentaryThe Two Birds

3 Eighth-day offering

Lambs · oil · grain

Bring the prescribed offeringsLeviticus 14:10–20Bring the guilt offering, sin offering, burnt offering, grain offering, and oil for the priest to complete the cleansing rites.He shall kill the male lamb in the place where they kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the place of the sanctuary; for as the sin… v13 · WEB

In the commentaryThe Two Birds

4 If of limited means

One lamb · two birds

Bring the accessible provisionLeviticus 14:21–32Bring one lamb, oil, fine flour, and two birds; the priest completes the same restoration according to the person’s means.“If he is poor, and can’t afford so much, then he shall take one male lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one… v21 · WEB

In the commentaryThe Two Birds

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