Leviticus 14:53

New American Bible - revised edition

He shall then let the living bird fly away over the countryside outside the city. Thus he shall make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.

Cross References

Leviticus 14:20

The priest shall offer the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar before the Lord. Thus shall the priest make atonement for the person, and the individual will become clean. Poor Person’s Sacrifices.

Leviticus 14:52

Thus he shall purify the house with the bird’s blood and the fresh water, along with the living bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.

Leviticus 14:54

This is the ritual for every kind of human scaly infection and scall,

Leviticus 14:7

and then sprinkle seven times on the person to be purified from the scaly infection. When he has thus purified that person, he shall let the living bird fly away over the countryside.