“But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean.”
Leviticus 14:53 (KJV)
Context Reading
51And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times: 52And he shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, and with the living bird, and with the cedar wood, and with the hyssop, and with the scarlet: 53But he shall let go the living bird out of the city into the open fields, and make an atonement for the house: and it shall be clean. 54This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall, 55And for the leprosy of a garment, and of a house,