Holman Christian Standard Bible

Leviticus 14:27-37 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

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,

31. one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, sacrificing what he can afford together with the grain offering. In this way the priest will make atonement before the Lord for the one to be cleansed.

32. This is the law for someone who has a skin disease and cannot afford the cost of his cleansing.”

33. The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

34. “When you enter the land of Canaan that I am giving you as a possession, and I place a mildew contamination in a house in the land you possess,

35. the owner of the house is to come and tell the priest: Something like mildew contamination has appeared in my house.

36. The priest must order them to clear the house before he enters to examine the contamination, so that nothing in the house becomes unclean. Afterward the priest will come to examine the house.

37. He will examine it, and if the contamination in the walls of the house consists of green or red indentations that appear to be beneath the surface of the wall,