⁵⁰ and he shall slaughter the one bird in an earthenware vessel over ^[a]running water. ⁵¹ Then he shall take the cedar wood, the ^(A)hyssop, and the ^[b]scarlet string, with the live bird, and dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird as well as in the ^[c]running water, and sprinkle the house seven times. ⁵² So he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird and with the ^[d]running water, along with the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the ^[e]scarlet string.