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Leviticus 12:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘Tell the Israelites: When a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a male child,  she will be unclean seven days, as she is during the days of her menstrual impurity.

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And when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were finished,  they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord


‘When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation  for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.


How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure?


What is a mere human, that he should be pure, or one born of a woman, that he should be righteous?


Who can produce something pure from what is impure? No one!


‘You are not to approach  a woman during her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.


He said to the woman: I will intensify your labour pains; you will bear children with painful effort. Your desire  will be for your husband, yet he will rule over you.


God blessed them, and God said to them, ‘Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth,  and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth.’


David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. Now she had just been purifying herself from her uncleanness.  Afterwards, she returned home.


Or if he touches human uncleanness   #– #any uncleanness by which one can become defiled   #– #without being aware of it, but later recognises it, he incurs guilt.


But if she gives birth to a female child, she will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstrual impurity. She will continue in purification from her bleeding for sixty-six days.





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