24 and to offer a sacrifice according to what was stated in the law of the Lord, "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."*
Luke 2:24 Cross References - LEB
Leviticus 12:2
2 "Speak to the ⌊Israelites⌋,* saying, 'When a woman becomes pregnant and she gives birth to a male,* then* she shall be unclean seven days—as in the time of her menstrual bleeding, she shall become unclean.
Leviticus 12:6-8
6 And at the fulfilling of the days of her cleansing, whether for a son or for a daughter, she must bring to the priest at the tent of assembly's entrance a ⌊yearling⌋* male lamb as a burnt offering and ⌊young dove⌋* or a turtledove as a sin offering.
7 And the priest shall present it ⌊before⌋* Yahweh, and he shall make atonement for her, so that* she shall be clean from the flow of her blood. This is the regulation of childbearing* for the male* or for the female.*
8 And if ⌊she cannot afford⌋* a sheep,* then* she shall take two turtledoves or two ⌊young doves⌋*—one as a burnt offering and one as a sin offering—and the priest shall make atonement for her, so that* she shall be clean.'"
2 Corinthians 8:9
9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he* was rich, for your sake he became poor, in order that you, by his poverty, may become rich.