Holman Christian Standard Bible

Leviticus 14:23-30 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

23. On the eighth day he is to bring these things for his cleansing to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting before the Lord.

24. The priest will take the male lamb for the restitution offering and the one-third quart of olive oil, and wave them as a presentation offering before the Lord.

25. After he slaughters the male lamb for the restitution offering, the priest is to take some of the blood of the restitution offering and put it on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

26. Then the priest will pour some of the oil into his left palm.

27. With his right finger the priest will sprinkle some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the Lord.

28. The priest will also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the same place as the blood of the restitution offering.

29. What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed to make atonement for him before the Lord.

30. He must then sacrifice one type of what he can afford, either the turtledoves or young pigeons,