"As for you, liedownon your leftsideand laythe iniquityof the houseof Israelon it; you shall beartheir iniquityfor the numberof daysthat you lieon it.
"For I have assignedyou a numberof dayscorresponding to the yearsof their iniquity,threehundredand ninetydays;thus you shall bearthe iniquityof the houseof Israel.
"Now behold,I will putropeson you so that you cannotturnfrom one sideto the otheruntilyou have completedthe daysof your siege.
"Whydid you not eatthe sinofferingat the holyplace?For it is mostholy,and He gaveit to you to bearaway the guiltof the congregation,to makeatonementfor them beforethe LORD.
"The goatshall bearon itself alltheir iniquitiesto a solitaryland;and he shall releasethe goatin the wilderness.
According to the numberof dayswhichyou spiedout the land,fortydays,for everydayyou shall bearyour guilta year,[even] fortyyears,and you will knowMy opposition.
So the LORDsaidto Aaron,"You and your sonsand your father'shouseholdwith you shall bearthe guiltin connection with the sanctuary,and you and your sonswith you shall bearthe guiltin connection with your priesthood.
[This was] to fulfillwhatwas spokenthroughIsaiahthe prophet:"HE HIMSELFTOOKOUR INFIRMITIESAND CARRIED AWAYOUR DISEASES."
soChristalso,having been offeredonceto bearthe sinsof many,will appeara second timefor salvationwithout[reference to] sin,to thosewho eagerly awaitHim.
and He Himselfboreour sinsin His bodyon the cross,sothat we might dieto sinand liveto righteousness;for by His woundsyou were healed.
