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Leviticus 16:22 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The goat shall carry all their iniquities on himself to a solitary land, and he shall release the goat in the wilderness. "

Leviticus 16:22

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20 “When he has finished atoning for the Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting, and the altar, he shall present the live goat.

21 Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions, even all their sins; and he shall put them on the head of the goat, and shall send him away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is ready.

22 The goat shall carry all their iniquities on himself to a solitary land, and he shall release the goat in the wilderness.

23 “Aaron shall come into the Tent of Meeting, and shall take off the linen garments which he put on when he went into the Holy Place, and shall leave them there.

24 Then he shall bathe himself in water in a holy place, put on his garments, and come out and offer his burnt offering and the burnt offering of the people, and make atonement for himself and for the people.

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Leviticus 4:23

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Leviticus 4:28

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"one male goat for a sin offering;"

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Ezekiel 4:4

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"“Moreover lie on your left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel on it. According to the number of the days that you shall lie on it, you shall bear their iniquity."

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Leviticus 16:1

"The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they came near before the LORD, and died;"

Leviticus 16:2

"and the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat."

Leviticus 16:3

"“Aaron shall come into the sanctuary with a young bull for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."

Leviticus 16:4

"He shall put on the holy linen tunic. He shall have the linen trousers on his body, and shall put on the linen sash, and he shall be clothed with the linen turban. They are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water, and put them on."

Leviticus 16:5

"He shall take from the congregation of the children of Israel two male goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering."

Leviticus 16:6

"“Aaron shall offer the bull of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself and for his house."

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