Leviticus 14:50

What does Leviticus 14:50 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 14:50 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and he shall kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he shall kill the one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and he shall kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water:

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And put one of the birds to death in a vessel of earth over flowing water;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and he hath slaughtered the one bird upon an earthen vessel, over running water;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And having immolated one sparrow in an earthen vessel, over living waters,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

and he shall kill one bird in an earthen vessel over running water;

Context

v.49And he shall take to cleanse the house two birds, and cedar-wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:

v.50This passage

v.51and he shall take the cedar-wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times:

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