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then the priest shall give orders to take two live clean birds and ^(c)cedar wood and a ^[b]scarlet string and hyssop for the one who is to be cleansed.

The priest shall also give orders to slay the one bird in an earthenware vessel over ^[c]running water.

As for the live bird, he shall take it together with ^(d)the cedar wood and the ^[d]scarlet string and the ^(e)hyssop, and shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird that was slain over the ^[e]running water.

^(f)He shall then sprinkle seven times the one who is to be cleansed from the leprosy and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the live bird go free over the open field.