Leviticus 16:10

American Standard Version

But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before Jehovah, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.

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Leviticus 16:10 in other translations

But the goat on which the lot fell for the scapegoat shall be presented alive before Yahweh, to make atonement for him, to send him away as the scapegoat into the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:10 · World English Bible

Leviticus 16:10 in context

  1. 8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
  2. 9And Aaron shall present the goat upon which the lot fell for Jehovah, and offer him for a sin-offering.
  3. 10But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before Jehovah, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.
  4. 11And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin-offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin-offering which is for himself.
  5. 12And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Jehovah, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the veil: