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10 The next day, the eighth day, he must bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance of the Tabernacle. 11 The priest shall offer one of the birds for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make atonement for his defilement. And he must renew his vows that day and let his hair begin to grow again. 12 The days of his vow that were fulfilled before his defilement no longer count. He must begin all over again with a new vow, and must bring a male lamb a year old for a guilt offering.

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10 Then (A)on the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of meeting; 11 and the priest shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, and make atonement for him, because he sinned in regard to the corpse; and he shall sanctify his head that same day. 12 He shall consecrate to the Lord the days of his separation, and bring a male lamb in its first year (B)as a trespass offering; but the former days shall be [a]lost, because his separation was defiled.

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  1. Numbers 6:12 void

10 Then on the eighth day(A) they must bring two doves or two young pigeons(B) to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting.(C) 11 The priest is to offer one as a sin offering[a](D) and the other as a burnt offering(E) to make atonement(F) for the Nazirite because they sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. That same day they are to consecrate their head again. 12 They must rededicate themselves to the Lord for the same period of dedication and must bring a year-old male lamb(G) as a guilt offering.(H) The previous days do not count, because they became defiled during their period of dedication.

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  1. Numbers 6:11 Or purification offering; also in verses 14 and 16