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Cleansing a Home

Leviticus 14:49

In 11 translations

BSB
He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house;
KJV
And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
WEB
To cleanse the house he shall take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop.
ASV
And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
LSV
And he has taken two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop for the cleansing of the house;
YLT
'And he hath taken for the cleansing of the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop;
DBY
And he shall take, to purge the house from the defilement, two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop;
DRC
And for the purification thereof he shall take two sparrows, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
GNV
Then shall he take to purifie the house, two sparrowes, and cedar wood, and skarlet lace, and hyssope.
JPS
And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.
LXXE
And he shall take to purify the house two clean living birds, and cedar wood, and spun scarlet, and hyssop.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְלָקַ֛ח לְחַטֵּ֥א אֶת־הַבַּ֖יִת שְׁתֵּ֣י צִפֳּרִ֑ים וְעֵ֣ץ אֶ֔רֶז וּשְׁנִ֥י תוֹלַ֖עַת וְאֵזֹֽב׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ λήψεται ἀφαγνίσαι τὴν οἰκίαν, δύο ὀρνίθια ζῶντα καθαρὰ, καὶ ξύλον κέδρινον, καὶ κεκλωσμένον κόκκινον, καὶ ὕσσωπον.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Leviticus 14:4the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

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