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Leviticus 12:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

3 On the eighth day, the flesh of the boy’s foreskin shall be circumcised,[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12:3 Circumcision is the sign of the covenant between God and Israel (Gn 17:1–27) and allows full participation in the religious community (Ex 12:43–49; Jos 5:2–10). This command was fulfilled after Jesus’ birth (Lk 2:21).
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