Leviticus 14:5 “Then the priest shall command that one of the birds be slaughtered ove…”

Leviticus 14:5

Then the priest shall command that one of the birds be slaughtered over fresh water in a clay pot.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

World English Bible

The priest shall command them to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

American Standard Version

and the priest shall command to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Priest shall commaund to kill one of the birdes ouer pure water in an earthen vessell.

Darby Translation

And the priest shall command that one bird be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

Young's Literal Translation

'And the priest hath commanded, and he hath slaughtered the one bird upon an earthen vessel, over running water;

Bible in Basic English

And the priest will give orders for one of the birds to be put to death in a vessel made of earth, over flowing water.

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Cross references

“earthen vessel”

Leviticus 14:50 Hebrews 2:14 Numbers 5:17 2 Corinthians 4:7 2 Corinthians 5:1 2 Corinthians 13:4

Leviticus 14:50 · BSB

and he shall slaughter one of the birds over fresh water in a clay pot.

Hebrews 2:14 · BSB

Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

Numbers 5:17 · BSB

Then he is to take some holy water in a clay jar and put some of the dust from the tabernacle floor into the water.

2 Corinthians 4:7 · BSB

Now we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this surpassingly great power is from God and not from us.

2 Corinthians 5:1 · BSB

For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

2 Corinthians 13:4 · BSB

For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. For we are also weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him concerning you.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

6And he is to take the live bird together with the cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop, and dip them into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water.

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