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19 “The priest must then perform the sin offering[a] and make atonement for the one being cleansed from his impurity. After that he[b] is to slaughter the burnt offering, 20 and the priest is to offer[c] the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar. So the priest is to make atonement for him and he will be clean.

The Eighth-Day Atonement Rituals for the Poor Person

21 “If the person is poor and does not have sufficient means,[d] he must take one male lamb as a guilt offering for a wave offering to make atonement for himself, one-tenth of an ephah of choice wheat flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering, a log of olive oil,[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 14:19 tn Heb “do [or “make”] the sin offering.”
  2. Leviticus 14:19 tn Heb “And after[ward] he [i.e., the offerer] shall slaughter.” The LXX adds “the priest” as the subject of the verb (as do several English versions, e.g., NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT), but the offerer is normally the one who does the actually slaughtering of the sacrificial animal (cf. the notes on Lev 1:5a, 6a, and 9a).
  3. Leviticus 14:20 tn Heb “cause to go up.”
  4. Leviticus 14:21 tn Heb “and his hand does not reach”; NAB, NRSV “and cannot afford so much (afford these NIV).”
  5. Leviticus 14:21 tn See the notes on v. 10 above.