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12 Any clay vessel that is touched by someone with a discharge shall be broken, and any wooden utensil shall be washed.

13 “ ‘When a man has been cleansed[a] from his discharge, he shall count off seven days from his cleansing. He shall wash his clothes and bathe himself in running water, and he shall be clean. 14 On the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and come before the Lord, at the entrance to the tent of meeting, and he shall give them to the priest.

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  1. Leviticus 15:13 Cleansed: God is the one who heals the person; the priest attests to the work done by God and ritually purifies the person.

12 “‘A clay pot(A) that the man touches must be broken, and any wooden article(B) is to be rinsed with water.

13 “‘When a man is cleansed from his discharge, he is to count off seven days(C) for his ceremonial cleansing; he must wash his clothes and bathe himself with fresh water, and he will be clean.(D) 14 On the eighth day he must take two doves or two young pigeons(E) and come before the Lord to the entrance to the tent of meeting and give them to the priest.

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