24 and to offer (as it is sayde in the lawe of the Lorde) a payre of turtel doues or two yonge pygyons.
Luke 2:24 Cross References - Matthew
Leviticus 12:2
2 speake vnto the chyldren of Israel and say: when a woman hath conceyued, and hath borne a man chylde, she shalbe vncleane .vij. dayes: euen in lyke maner as when she is put apart in tyme of her natural dysease.
Leviticus 12:6-8
6 And when the daies of her purifiing are out: whether it be a sonne or a doughter, she shal brynge a lambe of one yere olde for a burntoffring and a younge pigeon or a turtyl doue for a synneoffryng vnto the dore of the tabernacle of wytnesse vnto the Preast:
7 which shal offer them before the Lorde, & make an attonement for her, and so she shalbe purged of her yssue of bloude. Thys is the lawe of her that hath borne a chylde, whether it be male or female.
8 But & yf she be not able to brynge a shepe, then let her brynge two turtyls or two younge pygeons: the one for the burntoffrynge, and the other for the sinneoffryng. And the Preast shall make an attonement for her, & she shalbe cleane.
2 Corinthians 8:9
9 Ye knowe the lyberalytie of oure Lorde Iesus Christe, whiche though he were ryche, yet for youre sakes became pore that ye thorowe hys pouertye myght be made ryche.