Leviticus 16:8 meaning and explanation
After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,
Leviticus 16:8, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is instructing Moses on the Day of Atonement, Israel's annual day of cleansing, and Aaron the high priest must choose between two goats. Casting lots was a way of letting God decide, since the outcome rested with him rather than with human choice.
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