Leviticus 16:8

8He is to cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat.16:8 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 10 and 26.

8Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for 16:8 Or possibly, Azazel (a name)the 16:8 I.e., the goat that leaves (escapes); or goat of removal of sinsscapegoat.

8Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the Lit goat of removal, or else a name: Azazelscapegoat.

8Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord, the other lot for the 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.scapegoat.

8After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat,16:8 Literally the other to Azazel; similarly twice in verse 10 and once in verse 26

8He must cast lots for the two goats. One lot is for me. The other is for the goat that carries the people’s sins away.