Leviticus 12:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 12:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְאִם
ʼim
H518
if
לֹ֨א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִמְצָ֣א
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
יָדָהּ֮
yâd
H3027
hand
דֵּ֣י
day
H1767
enough
שֶׂה֒
seh
H7716
sheep
וְלָקְחָ֣ה
lâqach
H3947
to take
שְׁתֵּֽי
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
תֹרִ֗ים
tôwr
H8449
dove
א֤וֹ
ʼôw
H176
or
שְׁנֵי֙
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
יוֹנָ֔ה
yôwnâh
H3123
dove
אֶחָ֥ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
לְעֹלָ֖ה
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וְאֶחָ֣ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
לְחַטָּ֑את
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin offering
וְכִפֶּ֥ר
kâphar
H3722
to atone
עָלֶ֛יהָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַכֹּהֵ֖ן
kôhên
H3548
priest
וְטָהֵֽרָה
ṭâhêr
H2891
to cleanse
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World English Bible Public Domain
If she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons; the one for a burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.'"
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King James Version Public Domain
And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if her hand does not find enough a sheep, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young doves, one for a burnt offering and one for a sin offering. And the priest shall make atonement for her, and she will be pure.’”
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