Text -- Leviticus 12:6 (NET)

12:6 “‘When the days of her purification are completed for a son or for a daughter, she must bring a one year old lamb for a burnt offering and a young pigeon or turtledove for a sin offering to the entrance of the Meeting Tent, to the priest.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Lev 12:6

¹ tn Heb “And when” (so KJV, NASB). Many recent English versions leave the conjunction untranslated.

² tn Heb “a lamb the son of his year”; KJV “a lamb of the first year” (NRSV “in its first year”); NAB “a yearling lamb.”

³ sn See the note on Lev 1:3 regarding the “burnt offering.”

⁴ sn See the note on Lev 4:3 regarding the term “sin offering.”