And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for (A)Azazel.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:8 The meaning of Azazel is uncertain; possibly the name of a place or a demon, traditionally a scapegoat; also verses 10, 26

26 And he who lets the goat go to (A)Azazel shall wash his clothes and (B)bathe his body in water, and afterward he may come into the camp.

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