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
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
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
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;
Themes
Atonement » Day of » How observed
The day of atonement » Offerings to be made on
Casting Lots » The scapegoat chosen by
Interlinear
Nathan
Sh@nayim
'echad
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 16:8
Verse Info
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.