Leviticus 16:9

“And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD’s lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering.”

"And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD’s lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering." - Leviticus 16:9
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What does Leviticus 16:9 mean?

Leviticus 16:9 (KJV) states: "And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the Lord's lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering." This verse is part of a larger passage that describes the rituals and ceremonies that the high priest, Aaron, was to perform on the Day of Atonement…

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The Sin Offering: A Reflection on Atonement and Redemption

The book of Leviticus, nestled in the heart of Moses’ writings, provides a detailed mandate for the covenant community. Wrapped within its legalism is a profound theological construct that speaks to the nature of God’s holiness and humanity's needs for reconciliation. Leviticus…

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A Prayer of Atonement and Forgiveness

Heavenly Father, We come before You with reverence and humility, as we reflect on the profound principles of atonement and sacrifice embedded in Your Holy Word. Today, our hearts are drawn to Leviticus 16:9, where it is written, "And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the…

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Leviticus 16:9 - "And Aaron shall bring the goat upon which the LORD'S lot fell, and offer him for a sin offering."
Leviticus 9:16 - "And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner."
"And he brought the burnt offering, and offered it according to the manner." - Leviticus 9:16
Leviticus 16:8
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Leviticus 21:16 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 23:9 - "¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 4:16 - "And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's blood to the tabernacle of the congregation:"
Leviticus 11:16 - "And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,"
Leviticus 16:25 - "And the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar."
Leviticus 18:16 - "Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness."
Leviticus 9:11 - "And the flesh and the hide he burnt with fire without the camp."
Leviticus 13:9 - "¶ When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest;"
Leviticus 9:20 - "And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar:"
Leviticus 16:31 - "It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever."
Leviticus 13:16 - "Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto the priest;"
Leviticus 17:16 - "But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity."
Leviticus 16:7 - "And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation."
"¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying," - Leviticus 21:16
Leviticus 9:9 - "And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the bottom of the altar:"
Leviticus 15:9 - "And what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean."
Leviticus 9:14 - "And he did wash the inwards and the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt offering on the altar."
Leviticus 9:8 - "¶ Aaron therefore went unto the altar, and slew the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself."
Leviticus 9:1 - "And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;"
Leviticus 16:3 - "Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."
Leviticus 16:8 - "And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat."
Leviticus 16:16 - "And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness."
Leviticus 9:19 - "And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:"
Leviticus 9:21 - "And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded."