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He must take the two male goats and bring them into Yahweh’s presence at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then Aaron must throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for Yahweh and the other for Azazel.[a] Aaron must sacrifice the goat chosen by lot for Yahweh as an offering for sin.

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  1. Leviticus 16:8 Unknown Hebrew term.

Then he is to take the two goats and present them before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting. He is to cast lots(A) for the two goats—one lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat.[a](B) Aaron shall bring the goat whose lot falls to the Lord and sacrifice it for a sin offering.

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  1. Leviticus 16:8 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 10 and 26.