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And for thirty-three days she shall stay in the blood of her cleansing; she must not touch any holy object, and she may not come to the sanctuary until the fulfilling of the days of her cleansing. But[a] if she gives birth to a female,[b] then[c] she shall be unclean for two weeks as in her menstruation, and for sixty-six days she shall stay through[d] the blood of her cleansing. And at the fulfilling of the days of her cleansing, whether for a son or for a daughter, she must bring to the priest at the tent of assembly’s entrance a yearling[e] male lamb as a burnt offering and young dove[f] or a turtledove as a sin offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 12:5 Or “And”
  2. Leviticus 12:5 Or “daughter”
  3. Leviticus 12:5 Or “and”
  4. Leviticus 12:5 Or “at” or “on”
  5. Leviticus 12:6 Literally “a son of his year”
  6. Leviticus 12:6 Literally “son of a dove”