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Leviticus 16:2-11 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

2. and the Lord said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy-seat which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy-seat.

3. Herewith shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.

4. He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches upon his flesh, and shall be girded with the linen girdle, and with the linen mitre shall he be attired: they are the holy garments; and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and put them on.

5. And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two he-goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.

6. And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself, and for his house.

7. And he shall take the two goats, and set them before the Lord at the door of the tent of meeting.

8. And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for Azazel.

9. And Aaron shall present the goat upon which the lot fell for the Lord, and offer him for a sin offering.

10. But the goat, on which the lot fell for Azazel, shall be set alive before the Lord, to make atonement for him, to send him away for Azazel into the wilderness.

11. And Aaron shall present the bullock of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which is for himself:

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