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He shall take the two goats and present them before the Lord at the doorway of the Tent of Meeting. Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord, the other lot for the [a]scapegoat. Then Aaron shall bring the goat on which the Lord’s lot fell and offer it as a sin offering.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:8 Lit goat of removal, or else a name, Heb: Azazel. This goat’s release (v 10) symbolized the carrying away of Israel’s sin.

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