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Purification after Childbirth

Leviticus 12:3

In 11 translations

BSB
And on the eighth day the flesh of the boy’s foreskin is to be circumcised.
KJV
And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
WEB
In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
ASV
And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
LSV
and in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin is circumcised;
YLT
and in the eighth day is the flesh of his foreskin circumcised;
DBY
And on the eighth day shall the flesh of his foreskin be circumcised.
DRC
And on the eighth day the infant shall be circumcised:
GNV
(And in the eight day, the foreskin of the childes flesh shalbe circumcised)
JPS
And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
LXXE
And on the eighth day she shall circumcise the flesh of his foreskin.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וּבַיּ֖וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֑י יִמּ֖וֹל בְּשַׂ֥ר עָרְלָתֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ ὀγδόῃ περιτεμεῖ τὴν σάρκα τῆς ἀκροβυστίας αὐτοῦ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 2:21When the eight days until His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He had been conceived.
  • Luke 1:59On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.
  • John 7:22–23But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.) If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken,…
  • Genesis 17:11–12You are to circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and this will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you. Generation after generation, every male must be circumcised when he is eight days old, including those born…
  • Philippians 3:5circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;
  • Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
  • Galatians 5:3Again I testify to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.
  • Romans 4:11–12And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised. So then, he is the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, in order that…
  • Galatians 3:17What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.
  • Colossians 2:11In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.
  • Deuteronomy 30:6The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.

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