Leviticus 16:8

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

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  • Acts 1:23-26 : 23 So they proposed two candidates: Joseph called Barsabbas(also called Justus) and Matthias. 24 Then they prayed,“Lord, you know the hearts of all. Show us which one of these two you have chosen 25 to assume the task of this service and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.” 26 Then they cast lots for them, and the one chosen was Matthias; so he was counted with the eleven apostles.
  • Num 26:55 : 55 The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes.
  • Num 33:54 : 54 You must divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families. To a larger group you must give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group you must give a smaller inheritance. Everyone’s inheritance must be in the place where his lot falls. You must inherit according to your ancestral tribes.
  • Josh 18:10-11 : 10 Joshua drew lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD and divided the land among the Israelites according to their allotted portions. 11 Benjamin’s Tribal Lands The first lot belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans. Their allotted territory was between Judah and Joseph.
  • 1 Sam 14:41-42 : 41 Then Saul said,“O LORD God of Israel! If this sin has been committed by me or by my son Jonathan, then, O LORD God of Israel, respond with Urim. But if this sin has been committed by your people Israel, respond with Thummim.” Then Jonathan and Saul were indicated by lot, while the army was exonerated. 42 Then Saul said,“Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan!” Jonathan was indicated by lot.
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 The dice are thrown into the lap, but their every decision is from the LORD.
  • Ezek 48:29 : 29 This is the land which you will allot to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Jonah 1:7 : 7 The sailors said to one another,“Come on, let’s cast lots to find out whose fault it is that this disaster has overtaken us.” So they cast lots, and Jonah was singled out.

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  • Lev 16:9-11
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    9Aaron must then present the goat which has been designated by lot for the LORD, and he is to make it a sin offering,

    10but the goat which has been designated by lot for Azazel is to be stood alive before the LORD to make atonement on it by sending it away to Azazel into the desert.

    11The Sin Offering Sacrificial Procedures“Aaron is to present the sin offering bull which is for himself, and he is to make atonement on behalf of himself and his household. He is to slaughter the sin offering bull which is for himself,

  • Lev 16:5-7
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    5He must also take two male goats from the congregation of the Israelites for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.

    6Then Aaron is to present the sin offering bull which is for himself and is to make atonement on behalf of himself and his household.

    7He must then take the two goats and stand them before the LORD at the entrance of the Meeting Tent,

  • Lev 16:20-23
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    20The Live Goat Ritual Procedures“When he has finished purifying the holy place, the Meeting Tent, and the altar, he is to present the live goat.

    21Aaron is to lay his two hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and all their transgressions in regard to all their sins, and thus he is to put them on the head of the goat and send it away into the desert by the hand of a man standing ready.

    22The goat is to bear on itself all their iniquities into an inaccessible land, so he is to send the goat away in the desert.

    23The Concluding Rituals“Aaron must then enter the Meeting Tent and take off the linen garments which he had put on when he entered the sanctuary, and leave them there.

  • Lev 16:26-27
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    26and the one who sent the goat away to Azazel must wash his clothes, bathe his body in water, and afterward he may reenter the camp.

    27The bull of the sin offering and the goat of the sin offering, whose blood was brought to make atonement in the holy place, must be brought outside the camp and their hide, their flesh, and their dung must be burned up,

  • 22as well as one goat for a purification offering, to make atonement for you.

  • 30as well as one male goat to make an atonement for you.

  • 46one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 82one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 40one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 16one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 52one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 28one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 5with one male goat for a purification offering to make an atonement for you;

  • 76one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 58one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 22one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 64one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 24He must lay his hand on the head of the male goat and slaughter it in the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD– it is a sin offering.

  • 34one male goat for a purification offering;

  • 70one male goat for a purification offering;

  • Lev 3:12-13
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    12“‘If his offering is a goat he must present it before the LORD,

    13lay his hand on its head, and slaughter it before the Meeting Tent, and the sons of Aaron must splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

  • 15“He must then slaughter the sin offering goat which is for the people. He is to bring its blood inside the curtain, and he is to do with its blood just as he did to the blood of the bull: He is to sprinkle it on the atonement lid and in front of the atonement lid.

  • 11along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the purification offering for atonement and the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and their drink offerings.

  • 28along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • Num 8:11-12
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    11and Aaron is to offer the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the Israelites, that they may do the work of the LORD.

    12When the Levites lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, offer the one for a purification offering and the other for a whole burnt offering to the LORD, to make atonement for the Levites.

  • 34along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • 18“Then he is to go out to the altar which is before the LORD and make atonement for it. He is to take some of the blood of the bull and some of the blood of the goat, and put it all around on the horns of the altar.

  • 31along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • 15And one male goat must be offered to the LORD as a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering and its drink offering.

  • 2and said to Aaron,“Take for yourself a bull calf for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both flawless, and present them before the LORD.

  • 16along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • 38along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • 22along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and its drink offering.

  • 3Day of Atonement Offerings“In this way Aaron is to enter into the sanctuary– with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

  • 22Then he presented the second ram, the ram of ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram

  • 19along with one male goat for a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering with its grain offering and their drink offerings.

  • 11and must slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the LORD, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, will splash its blood against the altar’s sides.

  • 15“You are to take one ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on the ram’s head,

  • 25“For seven days you will provide every day a goat for a sin offering; a young bull and a ram from the flock, both without blemish, will be provided.