Mesorat%20hashas for Keritot 55:16

אין הקינין מתפרשות אלא אי בלקיחת בעלים אי בעשיית כהן

only at the time of purchase by the owner or at the time of offering by the priest.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Wherever the Torah prescribes a bird-offering, e.g. in the case of a woman after childbirth, two turtle-doves or two young pigeons must be brought, one to be a sin-offering and the other a burnt-offering. The allocation of the birds for the particular offering, we are here told, may be made at two periods only, either when the owner purchases them or when the priest is about to offer them. The designation of the birds at these two periods is final and cannot be altered; if made at any other time the designation is not decisive and it may be altered.');">¹²</span>

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