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"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying: 'When a womangivesbirth and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean for sevendays, as in the days of her menstruation* she shall be unclean.
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'On the eighthday the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
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'Then she shall remain in the blood of her purification for thirty-three*days; she shall not touchanyconsecratedthing, norenter the sanctuaryuntil the days of her purification are completed.
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'But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean for two weeks, as in her menstruation; and she shall remain in the blood of her purification for sixty-sixdays.
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'When the days of her purification are completed, for a sonor for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the doorway of the tent of meeting a one yearoldlamb for a burntoffering and a youngpigeonor a turtledove for a sinoffering.
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'Then he shall offer it before the LORD and makeatonement for her, and she shall be cleansed from the flow of her blood. This is the law for her who bears a child, whether a maleor a female.
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'But if she cannotafford* a lamb, then she shall taketwoturtledovesortwoyoungpigeons, the one for a burntoffering and the other for a sinoffering; and the priest shall makeatonement for her, and she will be clean.' "