Parallel Verses
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.
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
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Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 16:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Day Of Atonement Offerings
7
He must take the two male goats and bring them into Jehovah's presence at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
8 Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the
Cross References
Numbers 26:55
The land must also be divided by drawing lots. The tribes will receive their land based on the names of their ancestors.
Numbers 33:54
Divide the land among your families by drawing lots. Give more land to larger families and less land to smaller ones. The land must be given to each family by drawing lots. Divide it among your ancestors' tribes.
Joshua 18:10-11
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah. Then Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
1 Samuel 14:41-42
Saul said to Jehovah the God of Israel, give a perfect lot. Jonathan and Samuel were taken, but the people escaped.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap. But every decision is from Jehovah.
Ezekiel 48:29
This is the land you will divide as your inheritance among the tribes of Israel, and these are their areas, declares the Lord Jehovah.
Jonah 1:7
The sailors said to each other, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know whom to blame for this evil. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Acts 1:23-26
They proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.