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“‘When[a] the days of her purification are completed for a son or for a daughter, she must bring a one-year-old lamb[b] for a burnt offering[c] and a young pigeon or turtledove for a sin offering[d] to the entrance of the Meeting Tent, to the priest.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 12:6 tn Heb “And when” (so KJV, NASB). Many recent English versions leave the conjunction untranslated.
  2. Leviticus 12:6 tn Heb “a lamb the son of his year”; KJV “a lamb of the first year” (NRSV “in its first year”); NAB “a yearling lamb.”
  3. Leviticus 12:6 sn See the note on Lev 1:3 regarding the “burnt offering.”
  4. Leviticus 12:6 sn See the note on Lev 4:3 regarding the term “sin offering.”