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10 But the goat upon which the lot for the scapegoat[a] fell is to be presented alive before Adonai, to make atonement upon it,[b] by sending it away as the scapegoat into the wilderness.

11 “Also Aaron is to present the bull of the sin offering which is for himself and so make atonement for himself and his house. He is to slaughter the bull of the sin offering which is for himself. [c] 12 He is to take a firepan full of coals of fire from off the altar before Adonai plus two handfuls of sweet powdered incense and bring it within the curtain.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:10 Heb. Azazel, may mean for removal.
  2. Leviticus 16:10 cf. Rom. 3:25; 1 John 2:2.
  3. Leviticus 16:12 cf. Heb. 7:27; 9:7.

10 But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the Lord to be used for making atonement(A) by sending it into the wilderness as a scapegoat.

11 “Aaron shall bring the bull for his own sin offering to make atonement for himself and his household,(B) and he is to slaughter the bull for his own sin offering. 12 He is to take a censer full of burning coals(C) from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense(D) and take them behind the curtain.

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