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Leviticus 16:8

American Standard Version

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

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Leviticus 16:8 in other translations

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

Leviticus 16:8 · World English Bible

Leviticus 16:8 in context

  1. 6And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself, and for his house.
  2. 7And he shall take the two goats, and set them before Jehovah at the door of the tent of meeting.
  3. 8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
  4. 9And Aaron shall present the goat upon which the lot fell for Jehovah, and offer him for a sin-offering.
  5. 10But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before Jehovah, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.