Leviticus 16:8-10
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 he shall cast lots(A) to determine which one is for the Lord and which for Azazel.[a](B) 9 The goat that is determined by lot for the Lord, Aaron shall present and offer up as a purification offering. 10 But the goat determined by lot for Azazel he shall place before the Lord alive, so that with it he may make atonement by sending it off to Azazel in the desert.
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