Leviticus 16:10

God's Word

But he must bring the goat chosen by lot for Azazel into the Lord’s presence. He will release it in the desert to Azazel in order to make peace with the Lord for himself and his family.

Cross References

Leviticus 14:7

He will sprinkle the blood seven times on the one to be cleansed and will declare that person clean. Then he will let the living bird fly away into the open country.

Leviticus 16:8

Then Aaron must throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for the Lord and the other for Azazel.

Leviticus 16:9

Aaron must sacrifice the goat chosen by lot for the Lord as an offering for sin.

Romans 3:25

God showed that Christ is the throne of mercy where God’s approval is given through faith in Christ’s blood. In his patience God waited to deal with sins committed in the past.

Romans 4:25

Jesus, our Lord, was handed over to death because of our failures and was brought back to life so that we could receive God’s approval.

2 Corinthians 5:21

God had Christ, who was sinless, take our sin so that we might receive God’s approval through him.

1 John 2:2

He is the payment for our sins, and not only for our sins, but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 John 3:16

We understand what love is when we realize that Christ gave his life for us. That means we must give our lives for other believers.