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The priest shall command that one bird be slaughtered in an earthen pot over water from a flowing source.[a] After taking the live bird, along with the cedar wood, the scarlet yarn, and the hyssop, he shall dip them, along with the live bird, into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the water from a flowing source. He shall sprinkle the blood seven times on the person who is being purified from the skin disease. When he has declared him clean, he shall release the live bird into the open country.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 14:5 The source of the water is to be a flowing spring or stream, not a stagnant pool.