Leviticus 16:26
“And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.”
What does Leviticus 16:26 mean?
Leviticus 16:26 (KJV) states, "And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp." This verse is part of the instructions given to the high priest for the Day of Atonement, a sacred day in the…
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In Leviticus 16:26, we find a profound instruction concerning the Day of Atonement, a significant day in the Jewish calendar, rooted in the very heart of God’s plan for redemption and forgiveness. The verse states: "And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his…
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Heavenly Father, Lord God of all creation, I come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for the sacredness of Your word, as found in Leviticus 16:26. In this verse, it is written, ‘And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and…
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