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Luke 2:22-24

22 When the time of their purification according to the Law of Moses had been completed, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”),

24 and to offer a sacrifice in keeping with what is said in the Law of the Lord: “a pair of doves or two young pigeons.”

Cross References for Luke 2:22-24

1 Samuel 1:22 - Hannah did not go. She said to her husband, “After the boy is weaned, I will take him and prese... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:22 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:22

Leviticus 12:1-8 - Purification After Childbirth The Lord said to Moses, Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:1-8 Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:1-8

Leviticus 12:6 - “‘When the days of her purification for a son or daughter are over, she is to bring to the prie... Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:6 Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:6

Leviticus 12:2 - “Say to the Israelites: ‘A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son will be ceremoni... Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:2 Click to read the verse Leviticus 12:2

1 Samuel 1:25 - When they had slaughtered the bull, they brought the boy to Eli, Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:25 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 1:25

Luke 2:27 - Moved by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. When the parents brought in the child Jesu... Click to read the verse Luke 2:27 Click to read the verse Luke 2:27