NIRV ▾Leviticus ▾12 ▾Leviticus 121The Lord spoke to Moses. He said,2“Speak to the Israelites. Tell them, ‘Suppose a woman becomes pregnant and has a baby boy. Then she will be “unclean” for seven days. It is the same as when she is “unclean” during her monthly period.3On the eighth day the boy must be circumcised.4After that, the woman must wait for5But suppose she has a baby girl. Then she will be “unclean” for two weeks. It is the same as during her period. After the two weeks, she must wait for6“ ‘After she has waited the required number of days to be made pure, she must bring two offerings. She must take them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting. She must bring a lamb a year old for a burnt offering. She must also bring a young pigeon or a dove for a sin offering.7The priest must offer them to the Lord . They will pay for her sin. Then she will be “clean” from her bleeding. “ ‘These are the rules for a woman who has a baby boy or girl.8But suppose she can’t afford a lamb. Then she must bring two doves or two young pigeons. One is for a burnt offering. The other is for a sin offering. The priest will sacrifice those offerings. That will pay for her sin. And she will be “clean.” ’ ”33days to be made pure from her bleeding. She must not touch anything sacred until the66days to be made pure from her bleeding.Leviticus 11Leviticus 13