“When the time of purification is completed for either a son or a daughter, the woman must bring a one-year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or turtledove for a purification offering. She must bring her offerings to the priest at the entrance of the Tabernacle.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

This chapter would more naturally follow the 15th chapter of Leviticus. See the note to Leviticus 15:1.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And when the days ... Having described in the previous verses the conditions of defilement arising from childbirth, the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a
son, or for a daughter
For a …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

After the laws concerning clean and unclean food, come the laws concerning clean and unclean persons. Man imparts his depraved nature to his offspr…