Leviticus 16:8
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
KJV
mittensque super utrumque sortem, unam Domino, alteram capro emissario :
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπιθήσει Ἀαρὼν ἐπὶ τοὺς δύο χιμάρους κλῆρον ἕνα τῷ κυρίῳ καὶ κλῆρον ἕνα τῷ ἀποπομπαίῳ.
LXX
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
ASV
וְ/נָתַ֧ן אַהֲרֹ֛ן עַל שְׁנֵ֥י הַ/שְּׂעִירִ֖ם גּוֹרָל֑וֹת גּוֹרָ֤ל אֶחָד֙ לַ/יהוָ֔ה וְ/גוֹרָ֥ל אֶחָ֖ד לַ/עֲזָאזֵֽל
Hebrew
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Aaron
In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
אַהֲרֹ֖ן
'hrn
proper_noun · 339×
גּוֹרָ֖ל
gvrl
noun · 76×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
עֲזָאזֵ֔ל
'z'zl
proper_noun · 4×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שְׂעִיר
sh'yr
noun · 59×
Typology
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Attend, therefore, children of gladness, to the good Lord, who hath in all things given us a forewarning, that we should know to whom we ought for everything to give thanks and praise.
Cross-references
- Acts 1:23 — And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
- Acts 1:26 — And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
- Jonah 1:7 — And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
- Prov 16:33 — The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.