Leviticus 16:8 — where I will show you which goat will be sacrificed to me and which one will be… — CEV | maBible

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8 where I will show you which goat will be sacrificed to me and which one will be sent into the desert to the demon Azazel.

Notes and references

I will show you: The Hebrew text has “you must cast lots to find out.” Pieces of wood or stone (called “lots”) were used to find out what God wanted his people to do.
Azazel: It was believed that a demon named Azazel lived in the desert.

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Author: Moïse · Written: Entre 1440 et 1400 av. J.-C. · Reading time: 5h · Characters: Moïse, Aaron, Josué

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