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Leviticus 12:2

King James Version (KJV)

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Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.

Leviticus 12:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Leviticus 12:2

Theological / Devotional

A man child. This was the desire of every woman in Israel, for Messiah was to be of the “seed” of the “woman” (Gen. 3:15).

The separation for her infirmity. “Her menstruation” (RSV). The law here referred to is stated at length in ch. 15:19–33.

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