Leviticus 14:49
And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
Leviticus 14:49 in other translations
| BSB | He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house; |
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| WEB | To cleanse the house he shall take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet, and hyssop. |
| ASV | And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: |
| YLT | ‘And he hath taken for the cleansing of the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop; |
| DARBY | And he shall take, to purge the house from the defilement, two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop; |
| BBE | And in order to make the house clean, let him take two birds and cedar-wood and red thread and hyssop; |
| Webster | And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop: |
What does Leviticus 14:49 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 14:34-57
34-48. leprosy in a house--This law was prospective, not to come into operation till the settlement of the Israelites in Canaan. The words, "I put the leprosy," has led many to think that this plague was a judicial infliction from heaven for the sins of the owner; while others do not regard it in this light, it being common in Scripture to represent God as doing that which He only permits in His providence to be…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 14:33-53
The leprosy in a house is unaccountable to us, as well as the leprosy in a garment; but now sin, where that reigns in a house, is a plague there, as it is in a heart. Masters of families should be aware, and afraid of the first appearance of sin in their families, and put it away, whatever it is. If the leprosy is got into the house, the infected part must be taken out. If it remain in the house, the whole must be…
Leviticus 14:49 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 14:49
- Leviticus 14:4
Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
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Context
- Leviticus 14:48
And if the priest shall come in, and look upon it, and, behold, the plague hath not spread in the house, after the house was plaistered: then the priest shall pronounce the house clean, because the plague is healed.
- Leviticus 14:49
And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
- Leviticus 14:50
And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:
Leviticus 14:49 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces tomará para limpiar la casa dos avecillas, y palo de cedro, y grana, é hisopo: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il prendra, pour purifier la maison, deux oiseaux, et du bois de cèdre, et de l’écarlate, et de l’hysope; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er soll, um das Haus zu entsündigen, zwei Vögel nehmen und Cedernholz und Karmesin und Ysop; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et in purificationem ejus sumet duos passeres, lignumque cedrinum, et vermiculum atque hyssopum: |