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DOVE, TURTLEDOVE. Sent out from the ark by Noah, Gen. 8:8-11. Mourning of, Isa. 38:14; 59:11; Nah. 2:7. Domesticated, Isa. 60:8. Nests of, Jer. 48:28. Harmlessness of, typical of Christ's gentleness, Matt. 10:16. Sacrificial uses of, Gen. 15:9. Prescribed for purification: Of women, Lev. 12:6,8; Luke 2:24; of Nazirites, Num. 6:10; of lepers, Lev. 14:22. Burnt offering of, Lev. 1:14-17. Trespass offering of, for those with little resource, Lev. 5:7-10; 12:8. Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body, Num. 6:10. Market for, in the temple, Matt. 21:12; John 2:14.
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