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Then the priest will present it to Me and cover the woman’s blood impurity, and she will be ritually clean from her flowing of blood. This is My instruction for any woman who gives birth to a child, either a boy or a girl. If the woman cannot afford a lamb, then she may instead present two turtledoves or two young pigeons[a]—one for a burnt offering and the other for a purification offering. The priest will offer them to cover her blood impurity, and she will be ritually clean.

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  1. 12:8 Luke 2:24

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