Leviticus 15:29 Meaning and Explanation
“And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Leviticus 15:29
An offering of birds completes the woman's purification process.
What Does Leviticus 15:29 Mean?
After the seven-day period, on the eighth day, a woman who has been healed from abnormal bleeding brings two birds—either turtledoves or pigeons—to the priest at the tabernacle entrance. This offering completes her formal return to the community.
The accessibility of these offerings for all economic classes demonstrates God's concern that all may be restored to full participation in worship without financial burden.
Frequently Asked Questions About Leviticus 15:29
What does Leviticus 15:29 mean?
On the eighth day, the healed woman brings birds to the priest.
What is the context of Leviticus 15:29?
An offering of birds completes the woman's purification process.