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Leviticus 16:8

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8Then Aaron must throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for the Lord and the other for Azazel.a

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  1. a16:8 Unknown Hebrew term.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for Azazel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He is to cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for an uninhabitable place,

NLTNew Living Translation

He is to cast sacred lots to determine which goat will be reserved as an offering to the Lord and which will carry the sins of the people to the wilderness of Azazel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for Yahweh and one for Azazel.

KJV 1900King James Version

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