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
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.
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
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;
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 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.