Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
New American Standard Bible
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the
King James Version
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Holman Bible
After Aaron casts lots
International Standard Version
Aaron is to cast lots over the two male goats one lot for the LORD and the other one for the scapegoat.
American Standard Version
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
Amplified
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats—one lot for the Lord, the other lot for the
Bible in Basic English
And Aaron will make selection from the two goats by the decision of the Lord, one goat for the Lord and one for Azazel.
Darby Translation
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
Julia Smith Translation
And Aaron gave lots upon the two he goats; one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for the goat set apart.
King James 2000
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for Yahweh and one for Azazel.
Modern King James verseion
And Aaron shall cast lots on the two he-goats; one lot for Jehovah and the other lot for a complete removal.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Aaron cast lots over the two goats: one lot for the LORD, and another for a scapegoat.
NET Bible
and Aaron is to cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the Lord and one lot for Azazel.
New Heart English Bible
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
The Emphasized Bible
And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, - one lot for Yahweh, and one lot for Azazel.
Webster
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scape-goat.
World English Bible
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure;
Themes
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Casting Lots » The scapegoat chosen by
Interlinear
Nathan
Sh@nayim
'echad
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 16:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Day Of Atonement Offerings
7 And he shall take the two goats, and set them before LORD at the door of the tent of meeting. 8 And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat. 9 And Aaron shall present the goat upon which the lot fell for LORD, and offer him for a sin-offering.
Cross References
Numbers 26:55
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
Numbers 33:54
And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families. To the more ye shall give more inheritance, and to the few thou shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. Ye shall inherit ac
Joshua 18:10-11
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before LORD. And there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
Therefore Saul said to LORD, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken [by lot], but the people escaped.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.
Jonah 1:7
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Acts 1:23-26
And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.