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Leviticus 14:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And the priest that maketh him clean shall present the man that is to be made clean, and those things, before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The priest who declares the person clean must bring that person, along with the required offerings, before the LORD at the entrance of the meeting tent.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The priest presents the cleansed person and their offerings to God at the tabernacle entrance as part of the purification ceremony.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of detailed instructions for cleansing someone from leprosy (a skin disease) in ancient Israel. The tabernacle was the portable sanctuary where God's presence dwelt among the Israelites during their wilderness journey. These purification rituals were essential for restoring someone to full participation in the community and worship after being declared unclean.

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