Leviticus 16:10 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁰ but the goat on which the lot fell for Azazel shall be presented alive before the Lord to make atonement over it, that it may be sent away into the wilderness to Azazel.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ But the goat on which the lot fell for Azazel or removal shall be presented alive before the Lord to make atonement over him, that he may be let go into the wilderness for Azazel (for dismissal).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before Jehovah, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ But the goat selected by Azazel’s lot will be left standing alive before the LORD in order to make reconciliation upon it by sending it away into the wilderness to Azazel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ But the one who is to be the emissary goat shall stand before the Lord, so that he may pour the prayers upon him, and may send him away into the wilderness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ But that whose lot was to be the emissary goat he shall present alive before the Lord, that he may pour out prayers upon him, and let him go into the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:10 Cross References

Leviticus 14:7

and he shall sprinkle it seven times upon him who is to be cleansed of leprosy; then he shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird go into the open field.

Leviticus 16:8

and Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for Azazel.

Leviticus 16:9

And Aaron shall present the goat on which the lot fell for the Lord, and offer it as a sin offering;

Romans 3:25

whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins;

Romans 4:25

who was put to death for our trespasses and raised for our justification.

2 Corinthians 5:21

For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

1 John 2:2

and he is the expiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 John 3:16

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.