Leviticus 16:26 meaning and explanation

The man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.

Leviticus 16:26, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD gives Moses instructions for the Day of Atonement. After Aaron confesses Israel's sins over the live goat and sends it into the wilderness, the man appointed to lead it away becomes ritually unclean through contact with the sin-bearing animal.

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