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Leviticus 16:9 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 16 · verse 9
And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD’s lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.Leviticus 16:9 · King James Version
Leviticus 16:9 in context
7And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
9And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD’s lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.
10But 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.
11And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which is for himself:
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Key words (Strong's)
- LORD'SYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- AaronʼAhărôwnAharon, the brother of MosesH175 →
- bringqârabto approach for whatever purposeH7126 →
- offerʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- goatsâʻîyrshaggyH8163 →
- fellʻâlâhto ascend, intransitively or activelyH5927 →
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The Jewish writers say that for seven days before the day of expiation the high priest was to retire from his own house, and to dwell in a chamber of the temple, that he might prepare himself for the service of this great day.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-14