Leviticus 16:8

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁸After Aaron casts lots^(A) for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for azazel,^[a]^(B)

Footnotes

Leviticus 16:8 Perhaps a term that means “for the goat that departs,” or “for removal,” or “for a rough, difficult place,” or “for a goat demon”; Hb obscure

Leviticus 16:8 in all English translations

Nehemiah 11:1

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Resettling Jerusalem

11 Now the leaders of the people stayed in Jerusalem,^(A) and the rest of the people cast lots^(B) for one out of ten to come and live in Jerusalem, the holy city,^(C) while the other nine-tenths remained in their towns.^(D)

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