KJV King James Version
And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
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Leviticus 14:52
And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And he shall cleanse the house with the bird’s blood, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.
WEB World English Bible
He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, with the living bird, with the cedar wood, with the hyssop, and with the scarlet;
ASV American Standard Version
and he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
‘And he hath cleansed the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet;
Surrounding context — Leviticus 14
49 And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
50 And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:
51 And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times:
52 And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet:
53 But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean.
54 This [is] the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,
55 And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,
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וְחִטֵּ֣אH2398 · cha.tato sinאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]הַבַּ֔יִתH1004 · betplaceבְּדַם֙H1818 · dambloodהַצִּפּ֔וֹרH6833 · tsip.porbirdוּבַמַּ֖יִםH4325 · ma.yimwaterהַֽחַיִּ֑יםH2416 · chayaliveוּבַצִּפֹּ֣רH6833 · tsip.porbirdהַחַיָּ֗הH2416 · chayaliveוּבְעֵ֥ץH6086 · etstree: woodהָאֶ֛רֶזH730 · e.rezcedarוּבָאֵזֹ֖בH231 · e.zovhyssopוּבִשְׁנִ֥יH8144 · sha.niscarletהַתּוֹלָֽעַת׃H8438 · to.laworm
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