Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Aaron cast lots over the two goats: one lot for the LORD, and another for a scapegoat.

New American Standard Bible

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

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 for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for azazel,

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.

A Conservative Version

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for LORD, and the other lot 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 scapegoat.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אהרון 
'Aharown 
Usage: 347

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
lot
Usage: 77

upon the two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

שׂער שׂעיר 
Sa`iyr 
Usage: 59

one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

lot
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
Usage: 77
Usage: 77

for the Lord

Usage: 0

and the other
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

Context Readings

Day Of Atonement Offerings

7 And he shall take the two goats and present them before the LORD in the door of the tabernacle of witness. 8 And Aaron cast lots over the two goats: one lot for the LORD, and another for a scapegoat. 9 And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD's lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.

Cross References

Numbers 26:55

Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot; and according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherit:

Numbers 33:54

And ye shall divide the inheritance of the land by lot among your kindreds, and give to the more the more inheritance, and to the fewer the less inheritance. And your inheritance shall be in the tribes of your fathers, in the place where every man's lot falleth.

Joshua 18:10-11

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there he divided the land unto the children of Israel, to each their portion.

1 Samuel 14:41-42

And Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, "Give perfect knowledge." And Saul and Jonathan were caught, and the people escaped free.

Proverbs 16:33

The lots are cast into the lap, but their fall standeth in the LORD.

Ezekiel 48:29

This is the land with his portions, which ye shall distribute unto the tribes of Israel, sayeth the LORD God.

Jonah 1:7

And they said, one to another, come and let us cast lots, to know for whose cause we are thus troubled. And they cast lots. And the lot fell upon Jonah.

Acts 1:23-26

And they appointed two: Joseph called Barsabbas, whose surname was Justus, and Matthias.

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