2 Bible Verses about Pigeons

Then when the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were completed [Note: This was a set procedure required for a Jewish mother on the birth of a child. See Lev. 12:1-8], Joseph and Mary brought Jesus up to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord. (It is recorded in the law of the Lord [Ex. 13:2, 12] that every firstborn male child be considered holy [i.e., specially dedicated] to the Lord.) They came to offer a sacrifice of two doves or two young pigeons, in accordance with what is written in the law of Moses.

They came to offer a sacrifice of two doves or two young pigeons, in accordance with what is written in the law of Moses.