Parallel Verses

Amplified

Next the priest shall order that one of the birds be killed [as a sacrifice] in an earthenware container over [fresh] running water.

New American Standard Bible

The priest shall also give orders to slay the one bird in an earthenware vessel over running water.

King James Version

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

Holman Bible

Then the priest will order that one of the birds be slaughtered over fresh water in a clay pot.

International Standard Version

Then the priest is to command that one bird be slaughtered on an earthen vessel over flowing water.

A Conservative Version

And the priest shall command to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

American Standard Version

And the priest shall command to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

Bible in Basic English

And the priest will give orders for one of the birds to be put to death in a vessel made of earth, over flowing water.

Darby Translation

And the priest shall command that one bird be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

Julia Smith Translation

And the priest commanded, and killed one of the birds into a vessel of earthen, over living water.

King James 2000

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the priest shall command [someone] to slaughter one bird over fresh water in a clay vessel.

Modern King James verseion

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel over running water.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed over an earthen vessel of running water.

NET Bible

The priest will then command that one bird be slaughtered into a clay vessel over fresh water.

New Heart English Bible

The priest shall command them to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

The Emphasized Bible

and the priest shall give command, and one bird shall be slain, - within an earthen vessel over living water:

Webster

And the priest shall command that one of the birds be killed in an earthen vessel, over running water.

World English Bible

The priest shall command them to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the priest
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

of the birds
צפּר צפּור 
Tsippowr 
Usage: 40

be killed
שׁחט 
Shachat 
Usage: 81

in an earthen
חרשׂ 
Cheres 
Usage: 17

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

References

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Cleansing Of Skin Diseases

4 then the priest shall give orders to take two live clean birds and cedar wood and scarlet string and hyssop for the one to be cleansed. 5 Next the priest shall order that one of the birds be killed [as a sacrifice] in an earthenware container over [fresh] running water. 6 As for the live bird, he shall take it together with the cedar wood and the scarlet string and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird sacrificed over the running water.


Cross References

Leviticus 14:50

and he shall kill one of the birds in an earthenware container over running water,

Numbers 5:17

and the priest shall take holy water [from the sacred basin] in an earthenware vessel; and he shall take some of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle and put it in the water.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this precious treasure [the good news about salvation] in [unworthy] earthen vessels [of human frailty], so that the grandeur and surpassing greatness of the power will be [shown to be] from God [His sufficiency] and not from ourselves.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if the earthly tent [our physical body] which is our house is torn down [through death], we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For even though He was crucified in weakness [yielding Himself], yet He lives [resurrected] by the power of God [His Father]. For we too are weak in Him [as He was humanly weak], yet we are alive and well [in fellowship] with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since [these His] children share in flesh and blood [the physical nature of mankind], He Himself in a similar manner also shared in the same [physical nature, but without sin], so that through [experiencing] death He might make powerless (ineffective, impotent) him who had the power of death—that is, the devil—

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