Leviticus 16:8 KJV — MannaFest

Leviticus 16:8

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

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ASV

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

WEB

After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,

YLT

`And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure;

DBT

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

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Leviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.

Author: Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
Date: Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)

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Acts 1:26
And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Acts 1:23–26
And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
Jonah 1:7
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.
1 Chronicles 25:8
And they cast lots, ward against ward, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

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shall take of the congregation . . . two kids of the goats . . . and one ram--The sacrifices were to be offered by the high priest, respectively for himself and the other priests, as well as for the people. The bullock (Le 16:3) and the goats were for sin offerings and the rams for burnt offerings.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

), then go within the veil with some of the blood of his sin-offering, burn incense, and sprinkle the blood before the mercy-seat,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

For the Lord - For the Lord's use by way of sacrifice. Both this and the other goat typified Christ; this in his death and passion for us; that in his resurrection for our deliverance.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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LEV 16:8PRO 16:33 PRO 18:18
LEV 16:8PRO 16:33 1SA 14:41-42
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LEV 16:8NUM 26:55 NUM 34:13
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
LEV 16:8JON 1:7 PRO 16:33
LEV 16:8PRO 16:33 JON 1:7
LEV 16:8PRO 16:33 ACT 1:26
LEV 16:8PRO 16:33 PRO 29:26
LEV 16:8JON 1:7 JOS 7:13-18

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