Leviticus 16:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Aaron will throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for the Lord. The other lot will be for Azazel.

Cross References

Jonah 1:7

Then the men said to each other, “We should throw lots to find out why this is happening to us.” So the men threw lots. The lots showed that the troubles came to them because of Jonah.

Proverbs 16:33

People might throw lots to make a decision, but the answer always comes from the Lord.

Ezekiel 48:29

This is the land that you will divide among the tribes of Israel. This is what each group will get.” This is what the Lord GOD said!

Numbers 33:54

Each of your family groups will get part of the land. You will throw lots to decide which family group gets each part of the country. Large family groups will get large parts of the land. Small family groups will get small parts of the land. The lots will show which family group gets which part of the land. Each tribe will get its part of the land.

Numbers 26:55

But you must use lots to decide which tribe gets which part of the land. Each tribe will get its share of the land, and that land will be given the name of that tribe.

Leviticus 16:7

“Then Aaron will take the two goats and bring them before the Lord at the doorway of the Meeting Tent.

Leviticus 16:9

“Then Aaron will offer the goat chosen by the lot for the Lord. Aaron will make this goat a sin offering.

Leviticus 16:10

But the goat chosen by the lot for Azazel will be brought alive before the Lord. Then this goat will be sent out to Azazel in the desert. This is to make the people pure.

Leviticus 16:26

“The man who led the goat to Azazel must wash his clothes and his whole body with water. After that he may come into the camp.