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29 Then on the eighth day she must take for herself two turtledoves or two young pigeons[a] and she must bring them to the priest at the entrance of the Meeting Tent, 30 and the priest is to make one a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.[b] So the priest[c] is to make atonement for her before the Lord from her discharge of impurity.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 15:29 tn Heb “from the sons of the pigeon,” referring either to “young pigeons” or “various species of pigeon” (contrast J. Milgrom, Leviticus [AB], 1:168 with J. E. Hartley, Leviticus [WBC], 14; cf. Lev 1:14 and esp. 5:7-10).
  2. Leviticus 15:30 tn Heb “And the priest shall make the one a sin offering and the one a burnt offering.”
  3. Leviticus 15:30 tn Heb “And the priest.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) can be considered to have resultative force here.