Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Aaron is to cast lots over the two male goats one lot for the LORD and the other one for the scapegoat.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for azazel,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

And Aaron will make selection from the two goats by the decision of the Lord, one goat for the Lord and one for Azazel.

Darby Translation

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.

Julia Smith Translation

And Aaron gave lots upon the two he goats; one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for the goat set apart.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for Yahweh and one for Azazel.

Modern King James verseion

And Aaron shall cast lots on the two he-goats; one lot for Jehovah and the other lot for a complete removal.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

and Aaron is to cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the Lord and one lot for Azazel.

New Heart English Bible

Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

The Emphasized Bible

And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, - one lot for Yahweh, and one lot for Azazel.

Webster

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scape-goat.

World English Bible

Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Aaron
אהרון 
'Aharown 
Usage: 347

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
lot
Usage: 77

upon the two
שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

שׂער שׂעיר 
Sa`iyr 
Usage: 59

one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

lot
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
Usage: 77
Usage: 77

for the Lord

Usage: 0

and the other
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

Context Readings

Day Of Atonement Offerings

7 Then he is to take the two male goats and present them in the LORD's presence at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. 8 Aaron is to cast lots over the two male goats one lot for the LORD and the other one for the scapegoat. 9 Aaron is then to bring the male goat on which the lot fell for the LORD and offer it as a sin offering.



Cross References

Numbers 26:55

but the land is to be divided by lot, inheriting according to the names of their ancestor's tribe.

Numbers 33:54

You are to divide the land among yourselves by lot according to your families. The larger the families are in number, the larger their inheritance is to be. The fewer the families are in number, the lesser their inheritance is to be. To whomever the lot falls, that inheritance goes to him. Divide it according to your ancestral tribes.

Joshua 18:10-11

Joshua threw lots in Shiloh in the LORD's presence and divided the land accordingly among the Israelis according to their divisions.

1 Samuel 14:41-42

Then Saul told the LORD God of Israel, "Judge us properly." Jonathan and Saul were selected, but the army was cleared.

Proverbs 16:33

The dice is cast into someone's lap, but the outcome is from the LORD.

Ezekiel 48:29

This is the land that you are to allocate by lottery to the tribes of Israel as their inheritance, and these are their respective divisions," declares the Lord GOD.

Jonah 1:7

Meanwhile, each crewman told another, "Come on! Let's cast lots to find out whose fault it is that we're in this trouble." So they cast lots, and the lot indicated Jonah!

Acts 1:23-26

So they nominated two men Joseph called Barsabbas, who also was called Justus, and Matthias.

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