Leviticus 12:8 (WEB)
If she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons: the one for a burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering. The priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.’”
Fathers and councils · 2
Cyril of Jerusalem
“…among men of His good pleasure: the Temple into which He was then carried up on the fortieth day: the pairs of turtle-doves, which were offered on His behalf: and Symeon who then took Him up in his arms, and Anna the prophetess who was present.” — editor's note: Ib. ii. 24. In Lev. xii. 8 one pair only of turtles is prescribed, to be offered for the mother, not for the child. But the reading τὰ ζεύγη in Cyril is…
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Catena Aurea on Luke
- Cyril of AlexandriaCatena Aurea on Luke
“(Lev. 12:8.)” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 6
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 2:22–25 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 2:22–25 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 2:22–25 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 2:22–25 (2) (Catena Aurea).
Cited together in Cyril of Alexandria on Luke 2:22–25 (2) (Catena Aurea).
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