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Leviticus 16:8 Cross-References

Explore 8 cross-references for Leviticus 16:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 16 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat. scapegoat: Heb. Azazel

Leviticus 16:8 (KJV)

Historical Context for Leviticus 16:8

People Mentioned

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Aaronbrother of Moses (EXO 4:14) and Levitical priest (EXO 28:1)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

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Commentary on Leviticus 16:8

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.This verse falls within the section on Day of Atonement. The most sacred day in Israel's calendar, when the high priest entered the Holy of Holies to make atonement for all Israel's sins.The Aaronic priesthood mediated between God and Israel, offering sacrifices and maintaining the tabernacle. This prefigured Christ's superior priesthood after the order of Melchizedek. The holiness demanded in Leviticus becomes possible through Christ, who both satisfies God's righteous requirements and tran...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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