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Leviticus 14:31

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“Even such as he is able to get, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, with the meat offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed before the Lord.”
29

And the rest of the oil that is in the priest’s hand he shall put upon the head of him that is to be cleansed, to make an atonement for him before the Lord.

30

And he shall offer the one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he can get;

31

Even such as he is able to get, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, with the meat offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed before the Lord.

32

This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose hand is not able to get that which pertaineth to his cleansing.

33

And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,

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Earthly Sanctuary System

While the verse mentions offerings and a priest, it does not explicitly describe the physical structure of a sanctuary, tabernacle, or temple, nor does it detail the broader sacrificial system beyond the specific offerings mentioned.

Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

This verse describes a purification ritual for an individual, involving specific offerings (sin, burnt, meat offerings) and atonement made by a priest. It does not mention an annual ceremony, sanctuary cleansing, a scapegoat, or any elements explicitly tied to the Day of Atonement or a final judgment phase.

Christ as High Priest

This verse describes the actions of a Levitical priest making atonement through animal sacrifices and offerings, without any mention of a future high priest, a different kind of sacrifice, or a connection to Jesus. The text is entirely focused on the mechanics of the Mosaic Law.

Atonement Process

This verse primarily details the specific types of offerings required for a cleansing ritual, focusing on the material sacrifices rather than the abstract concept or mechanics of atonement itself. The mention of "atonement" is a procedural outcome of the priest's action, not an explanation of how atonement functions.

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Related Verses

Leviticus 14:19

“And the priest shall offer the sin offering, and make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed from his uncleanness; and afterward he shall kill the burnt offering:”

Leviticus 14:20

“And the priest shall offer the burnt offering and the meat offering upon the altar: and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and he shall be clean.”

Leviticus 15:30

“And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the Lord for the issue of her uncleanness.”

Leviticus 15:15

“And the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord for his issue.”

Leviticus 14:22

“And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.”

Thematic Connections

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