Taking the chapter as a standalone unit, Leviticus 12:1–8 has a relatively straightforward structure to it: announcement of uncleanness following birth of a boy (Leviticus 12:2–4) and of a girl (Leviticus 12:5), instruction for the sacrifice after the birth (Leviticus 12:6–7), provision for the poor woman's sacrifice (Leviticus 12:8).
Introduction (Leviticus 12:1)
Uncleanness following childbirth (Leviticus 12:2–5)
Sacrifice After childbirth (Leviticus 12:6–7a)
Summary (Leviticus 12:7b)
Provision for the poor (Leviticus 12:8)
1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,