Leviticus 16:10

New Century Version

The other goat, which was chosen by lot to remove the sin, must be brought alive before the Lord. The priest will use it to perform the acts that remove Israel’s sin so they will belong to the Lord. Then this goat will be sent out into the desert as a goat that removes sin.

Cross References

Leviticus 14:7

The priest will sprinkle the blood seven times on the person being cleansed from the skin disease. He must announce that the person is clean and then go to an open field and let the living bird go free.

Leviticus 16:8

He will throw lots for the two goats—one will be for the Lord and the other for the goat that removes sin.

Leviticus 16:9

Then Aaron will take the goat that was chosen for the Lord by throwing the lot, and he will offer it as a sin offering.

Romans 3:25

God sent him to die in our place to take away our sins. We receive forgiveness through faith in the blood of Jesus’ death. This showed that God always does what is right and fair, as in the past when he was patient and did not punish people for their sins.

Romans 4:25

Jesus was given to die for our sins, and he was raised from the dead to make us right with God.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Christ had no sin, but God made him become sin so that in Christ we could become right with God.

1 John 2:2

He died in our place to take away our sins, and not only our sins but the sins of all people.

1 John 3:16

This is how we know what real love is: Jesus gave his life for us. So we should give our lives for our brothers and sisters.