Luke 2:24

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And they offered a sacrifice, according to what is said in the Law of the Lord: "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."

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  • Lev 12:6-8 : 6 When the days of her purification for a son or daughter are completed, she shall bring to the entrance of the Tent of Meeting a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or turtledove for a sin offering, and give them to the priest. 7 The priest shall offer them before the LORD and make atonement for her, and she will be clean from the flow of her blood. This is the law for a woman who gives birth to a male or a female. 8 But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. The priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that through His poverty you might become rich.
  • Lev 12:2 : 2 Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a male child, she will be unclean for seven days, as in the days of her menstruation.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 14:22-23
    2 verses
    82%

    22They shall also take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever they can afford—one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering.

    23On the eighth day, they shall bring them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting before the LORD, for their cleansing.

  • Luke 2:20-23
    4 verses
    81%

    20The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.

    21On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived in the womb.

    22When the days of purification required by the law of Moses were completed, they took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord.

    23(As it is written in the Law of the Lord, "Every firstborn male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord.")

  • Lev 15:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14On the eighth day, he must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the tent of meeting, and give them to the priest.

    15The priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, making atonement for him before the LORD for his discharge.

  • Lev 14:30-31
    2 verses
    77%

    30Then he shall prepare one of the turtledoves or young pigeons, whichever he can afford.

    31He shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, along with the grain offering. In this way, the priest will make atonement for the one being cleansed before the LORD.

  • Lev 1:14
    77%

    14If the offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, you are to bring your offering either from turtledoves or young pigeons.

  • Lev 12:6-8
    3 verses
    77%

    6When the days of her purification for a son or daughter are completed, she shall bring to the entrance of the Tent of Meeting a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or turtledove for a sin offering, and give them to the priest.

    7The priest shall offer them before the LORD and make atonement for her, and she will be clean from the flow of her blood. This is the law for a woman who gives birth to a male or a female.

    8But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. The priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.

  • Num 6:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10On the eighth day, they are to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.

    11The priest shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to make atonement for them, because they sinned due to the dead body. On that day, they must rededicate their head.

  • Luke 2:25-29
    5 verses
    76%

    25Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

    26It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord's Messiah.

    27Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple. When the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for him what the Law required,

    28Simeon took him in his arms and praised God, saying:

    29"Now, Lord, you can let your servant depart in peace, according to your word.

  • Lev 15:29-30
    2 verses
    75%

    29On the eighth day, she must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

    30The priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way, the priest will make atonement for her before the LORD because of her discharge.

  • Lev 5:7
    74%

    7If they cannot afford a sheep, they shall bring to the LORD as a guilt offering for their sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons: one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering.

  • Luke 2:38-39
    2 verses
    72%

    38At that very moment, she came up and began to give thanks to the Lord and to speak about the child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

    39When they had completed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

  • Lev 5:11
    69%

    11If they cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, they shall bring as their offering for the sin they have committed a tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering. They must not put oil or frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

  • Luke 2:12
    68%

    12This will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."

  • Num 6:14
    67%

    14They are to present their offering to the LORD: a year-old male lamb without defect for a burnt offering, a year-old female lamb without defect for a sin offering, and a ram without defect for a fellowship offering.

  • Luke 2:41-42
    2 verses
    67%

    41Every year, Jesus' parents went to Jerusalem for the Festival of the Passover.

    42When he was twelve years old, they went up to the festival, according to the custom.

  • Num 28:9
    67%

    9On the Sabbath day, present two unblemished year-old lambs, along with two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering and its drink offering.

  • Gen 15:9
    67%

    9The LORD said to him, "Bring Me a three-year-old heifer, a three-year-old female goat, a three-year-old ram, a turtledove, and a young pigeon."

  • Num 28:19
    67%

    19Present a fire offering as a burnt offering to the LORD: two young bulls, one ram, and seven unblemished year-old lambs.

  • Num 29:17
    67%

    17On the second day, you shall offer twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen lambs a year old, all without defect.

  • Matt 1:22
    66%

    22All this happened to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:

  • Lev 23:19
    66%

    19You shall also prepare one male goat as a sin offering and two year-old male lambs as a fellowship offering.

  • Luke 2:6-7
    2 verses
    66%

    6While they were there, the time came for her to give birth.

    7And she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no room available for them in the inn.

  • Luke 1:9
    66%

    9according to the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

  • Luke 2:32
    65%

    32a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and the glory of your people Israel."

  • Deut 12:6
    65%

    6Bring there your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your special gifts, what you have vowed to give, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks.

  • Num 28:3
    65%

    3And say to them: This is the fire offering you are to present to the LORD: two unblemished year-old lambs as a regular burnt offering every day.

  • Exod 29:38
    65%

    38This is what you are to offer on the altar regularly each day: two year-old lambs, one in the morning and the other at twilight.

  • Lev 7:11
    65%

    11These are the instructions for the peace offerings that are presented to the Lord.

  • Luke 2:16
    65%

    16So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger.

  • Lev 14:10
    65%

    10On the eighth day, they must bring two unblemished male lambs, one unblemished year-old ewe lamb, three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and one log of oil.

  • Lev 3:7
    65%

    7If he offers a lamb as his offering, he is to present it before the LORD.

  • Lev 14:12
    65%

    12The priest shall take one of the male lambs and offer it as a guilt offering, along with the log of oil, and wave them as a wave offering before the LORD.

  • Num 7:57
    65%

    57One young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering.