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Leviticus 16:1 (show verse)

And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they had offered before the LORD and died.
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Leviticus 16:2 (show verse)

And he said unto Moses, "Speak unto Aaron thy brother that he go not at all times into the holy place, that is within the veil that hangeth before the mercy seat which is upon the ark; that he die not. For I will appear in a cloud upon the mercy seat.

Leviticus 16:3 (show verse)

But of this manner shall Aaron go in into the holy place: with a young ox for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 16:4 (show verse)

And he shall put the holy linen alb upon him, and shall have a linen breech upon his flesh, and shall gird him with a linen girdle, and put the linen mitre upon his head: for they are holy raiments. And he shall wash his flesh with water, and put them on.

Leviticus 16:5 (show verse)

And he shall take of the multitude of the children of Israel two goats for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

Leviticus 16:6 (show verse)

"And Aaron shall offer the ox for his sin offering and make an atonement for him and for his house.

Leviticus 16:7 (show verse)

And he shall take the two goats and present them before the LORD in the door of the tabernacle of witness.

Leviticus 16:8 (show verse)

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

Leviticus 16:9 (show verse)

And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD's lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.

Leviticus 16:10 (show verse)

But the goat on which the lot fell to scape, he shall set alive before the LORD; to reconcile with and to let him go free into the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:11 (show verse)

And Aaron shall bring the ox of his sin offering, and reconcile for himself and for his household, and kill him.

Leviticus 16:12 (show verse)

"And then he shall take a censer full of burning coals out of the altar that is before the LORD, and his handful of sweet cense beaten small, and bring them within the veil,

Leviticus 16:13 (show verse)

and put the cense upon the fire before the LORD: that the cloud of the cense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the witness, that he die not.

Leviticus 16:14 (show verse)

And he shall take of the blood of the ox and sprinkle it with his finger before the mercy seat eastward: even seven times.

Leviticus 16:15 (show verse)

Then shall he kill the goat that is the people's sin offering, and bring his blood within the veil, and do with his blood as he did with the blood of the ox, and let him sprinkle it toward the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:

Leviticus 16:16 (show verse)

and reconcile the holy place from the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and from their trespasses and all their sins. And so let him do also unto the tabernacle of witness that dwelleth with them, even among their uncleannesses.

Leviticus 16:17 (show verse)

"And there shall be nobody in the tabernacle of witness, when he goeth in to make an atonement in the holy place, until he come out again. And he shall make an atonement for himself and for his household, and for all the multitude of Israel.

Leviticus 16:18 (show verse)

Then he shall go out unto the altar that standeth before the LORD, and reconcile it, and shall take of the blood of the ox and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about,

Leviticus 16:19 (show verse)

and sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleannesses of the children of Israel.

Leviticus 16:20 (show verse)

And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holy place and the tabernacle of witness and the altar, let him bring the live goat

Leviticus 16:21 (show verse)

and let Aaron put both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the misdeeds of the children of Israel, and all their trespasses, and all their sins: and let him put them upon the head of the goat and send him away by the hands of one that is acquainted in the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:22 (show verse)

And the goat shall bear upon him all their misdeeds unto the wilderness, and he shall let the goat go free in the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:23 (show verse)

"And let Aaron go in to the tabernacle of witness and put off the linen clothes which he put on when he went in into the holy place, and leave them there.

Leviticus 16:24 (show verse)

And let him wash his flesh with water in the holy place, and put on his own raiment, and then come out and offer his burnt offering and the burnt offering of the people, and make an atonement for himself and for the people;

Leviticus 16:25 (show verse)

and the fat of the sin offering let him burn upon the altar.

Leviticus 16:26 (show verse)

And let him that carried forth the scapegoat wash his clothes and bathe his flesh in water, and then come into the host again.

Leviticus 16:27 (show verse)

"And the ox of the sin offering and the goat of the sin offering - whose blood was brought in to make an atonement in the holy place - let one carry out without the host and burn with fire: both their skins, their flesh and their dung.

Leviticus 16:28 (show verse)

And let him that burneth them, wash his clothes and bathe his flesh in water, and then come into the host again.

Leviticus 16:29 (show verse)

"And it shall be an ordinance forever unto you. And even in the tenth day of the seventh month, ye shall humble your souls and shall do no work at all: whether it be one of yourselves or a stranger that sojourneth among you,

Leviticus 16:30 (show verse)

for that day shall an atonement be made for you to cleanse you from all your sins before the LORD, and ye shall be clean.

Leviticus 16:31 (show verse)

It shall be a Sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall humble your souls, and it shall be an ordinance forever.

Leviticus 16:32 (show verse)

And the priest that is anointed and whose hand was filled to minister in his father's stead, shall make the atonement and shall put on the holy linen vestments,

Leviticus 16:33 (show verse)

and reconcile the holy sanctuary and the tabernacle of witness and the altar, and shall make an atonement also for the priests and for all the people of the congregation.

Leviticus 16:34 (show verse)

And this shall be an everlasting ordinance unto you to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year." And it was done even as the LORD commanded Moses.