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Bible in Basic English

Then they took the he-goats for the sin-offering, placing them before the king and the meeting of the people, and they put their hands on them:

New American Standard Bible

Then they brought the male goats of the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them.

King James Version

And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:

Holman Bible

Then they brought the goats for the sin offering right into the presence of the king and the congregation, who laid their hands on them.

International Standard Version

They brought the male goats for the sin offering to the king within the assembled gathering, laid their hands on them,

A Conservative Version

And they brought near the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly. And they laid their hands upon them,

American Standard Version

And they brought near the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands upon them:

Amplified

Then they brought the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid their hands on them [to symbolize the transference of their sin].

Darby Translation

And they brought near the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will bring near the he goats of the sin before the king and the convocation; and they will lay their hands upon them.

King James 2000

And they brought forth the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then they brought the goats of the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they laid hands upon them.

Modern King James verseion

And they brought out the he-goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation. And they laid their hands on them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And then they brought forth the kids of the sin offering before the king and the congregation which put their hands upon them.

NET Bible

Finally they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, and they placed their hands on them.

New Heart English Bible

They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them:

The Emphasized Bible

And they brought near the he-goats for bearing sin, before the king, and the convocation, - and they leaned their hands upon them;

Webster

And they brought forth the he-goats for the sin-offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:

World English Bible

They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them:

Youngs Literal Translation

and they bring nigh the he-goats of the sin-offering before the king and the assembly, and they lay their hands upon them;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נגשׁ 
Nagash 
Usage: 125

the he goats
שׂער שׂעיר 
Sa`iyr 
Usage: 59

חטּאת חטּאה 
Chatta'ah 
Usage: 294

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

and the congregation
קהל 
Qahal 
Usage: 123

and they laid
סמך 
Camak 
Usage: 48

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Ban

Context Readings

Renewal Of Temple Worship

22 So they put the oxen to death and their blood was given to the priests to be drained out against the altar; then they put the male sheep to death, draining out their blood against the altar, and they put the lambs to death, draining out their blood against the altar. 23 Then they took the he-goats for the sin-offering, placing them before the king and the meeting of the people, and they put their hands on them: 24 And the priests put them to death, and made a sin-offering with their blood on the altar, to take away the sin of all Israel: for the king gave orders that the burned offering and the sin-offering were for all Israel.

Cross References

Leviticus 4:15

And let the chiefs of the people put their hands on its head before the Lord, and put the ox to death before the Lord.

Leviticus 1:4

And he is to put his hand on the head of the burned offering and it will be taken for him, to take away his sin.

Leviticus 4:24

And he is to put his hand on the head of the goat and put it to death in the place where they put to death the burned offering before the Lord: it is a sin-offering.

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