8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.


In Context

5 And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.

6 And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.

7 And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.

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

9 And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD’S lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.

10 But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:8He is to cast lots for the two goats-one lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:8And casting lots upon them both, one to be offered to the Lord, and the other to be the emissary goat:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for Azazel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scape-goat.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:8'And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:8And Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.