King James Version (KJV)
Leviticus 16:8
“And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.”
Verse in context — Leviticus 16
And Aaron shall offer his bullock of the sin offering, which [is] for himself, and make an atonement for himself, and for his house.
And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD [at] the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD'S lot fell, and offer him [for] a sin offering.
But 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.
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