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.
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Anxiety and fearHolinessAtonementPriesthood
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Glossary
- City People
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The earliest mention of city-building is that of Enoch, which was built by Cain ( Gen. 4:17 ). After the confusion of tongues, the descendants of Nimrod founded several cities (10:10-12).