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Then he shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the red cord, and the live bird and shall dip them in the blood of the bird that was killed and in the fresh water. And he shall sprinkle the house seven times.
And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird (See Gill on Leviticus 14:6). and sprinkle the house seven times. (See Gill on Leviticus 14:7).
49
To purify the house, he shall take two birds, some cedar wood, a red cord, and a sprig of hyssop.
50
He shall kill one of the birds over a clay bowl containing fresh spring water.
51
Then he shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the red cord, and the live bird and shall dip them in the blood of the bird that was killed and in the fresh water. And he shall sprinkle the house seven times.
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In this way he shall purify the house with the bird's blood, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the red cord.
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Then he shall let the live bird fly away outside the city over the open fields. In this way he shall perform the ritual of purification for the house, and it will be ritually clean.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.