Leviticus 12:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

to say to the community of Israel: If a woman gives birth to a son, she is unclean for seven days, just as she is during her monthly period.

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God gave them his blessing and said: Have a lot of children! Fill the earth with people and bring it under your control. Rule over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and every animal on the earth.

Genesis 3:16

Then the LORD said to the woman, “You will suffer terribly when you give birth. But you will still desire your husband, and he will rule over you.”

Job 14:4

There's no way a human can be completely pure.

Job 15:14

No human is pure and innocent,

Job 25:4

How can anyone be innocent in the sight of God?

Psalm 51:5

I have sinned and done wrong since the day I was born.

Leviticus 12:1

The LORD told Moses

Leviticus 12:5

Any woman who gives birth to a daughter is unclean for two weeks, just as she is during her period. And she won't be completely clean for another sixty-six days.

Leviticus 15:19

When a woman has her monthly period, she remains unclean for seven days, and if you touch her, you must take a bath, but you remain unclean until evening.

Leviticus 18:19

When a woman is having her monthly period, she is unclean, so don't have sex with her.

Leviticus 5:3

You are guilty if you find out that you have accidentally touched any waste that comes from a human body.

Luke 2:22

The time came for Mary and Joseph to do what the Law of Moses says a mother is supposed to do after her baby is born. They took Jesus to the temple in Jerusalem and presented him to the Lord,