5 Bible Verses about Taking Away Evil

Most Relevant Verses

Leviticus 16:8

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

Leviticus 16:10

But the goat on which the lot fell for the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the Lord to make atonement on it; it shall be sent into the wilderness as the scapegoat.

Leviticus 16:26

The man who released the goat as the [sin-bearing] scapegoat shall wash his clothes and bathe his body in water, and afterward he may come into the camp.

Hosea 14:2


Take the words [confessing your guilt] with you and return to the Lord.
Say to Him, “Take away all our wickedness;
Accept what is good and receive us graciously,
So that we may present the fruit of our lips (gratitude).

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