30 Then he shall sacrifice the doves or the young pigeons, such as the person can afford,(A)

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22 and two doves or two young pigeons,(A) such as they can afford, one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering.(B)

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For what the law was powerless(A) to do because it was weakened by the flesh,[a](B) God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh(C) to be a sin offering.[b](D) And so he condemned sin in the flesh,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:3 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verses 4-13.
  2. Romans 8:3 Or flesh, for sin

24 and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 2:24 Lev. 12:8

14 On the eighth day he must take two doves or two young pigeons(A) and come before the Lord to the entrance to the tent of meeting and give them to the priest. 15 The priest is to sacrifice them, the one for a sin offering[a](B) and the other for a burnt offering.(C) In this way he will make atonement before the Lord for the man because of his discharge.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 15:15 Or purification offering; also in verse 30

But if she cannot afford a lamb, she is to bring two doves or two young pigeons,(A) one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering.(B) In this way the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.(C)’”

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