Leviticus 16:22 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the goat hath borne on him all their iniquities unto a land of separation. `And he hath sent the goat away into the wilderness,

English ASV

and the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a solitary land: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.

English Amplified

The goat shall bear upon himself all their iniquities, carrying them to a land cut off (a land of forgetfulness and separation, not inhabited)! And the man leading it shall let the goat go in the wilderness. [Ps. 103:12; Isa. 53:11, 12; John 1:29.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

The goat shall bear upon himself all their iniquities, carrying them to a land cut off (a land of forgetfulness and separation, not inhabited)! And the man leading it shall let the goat go in the wilderness. [Ps. 103:12; Isa. 53:11, 12; John 1:29.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The goat will carry on itself all their iniquities into a solitary place, and the man will release it into the wilderness.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The goat will carry all their iniquities into a desolate land, and the man will release it there.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

that the goat may bear upon him all their iniquities to a land apart [from men]; and he shall send away the goat into the wilderness.

English EASY 2024

The goat will carry all the sins of Israel's people far away to an empty place. The man must send it away into the desert.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So the goat will carry all the people's sins on itself into the empty desert. The man who leads the goat will let it loose in the desert.

The goat shall bear all their iniquities on itself to a remote area, and he shall let the goat go free in the wilderness.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The goat will carry all their sins away with him into some uninhabited land.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The goat will take all their sins away to a deserted place. The man must release the goat in the desert.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The goat will carry on it all their wrongdoings into a desolate land, and he will release it there.

English KJV 1611

And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.

English LSB

And the goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to an isolated land; and he shall send out the goat in the wilderness.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

And the goat shall bear on it all their iniquities to a desolate land, and he shall let the goat go free in the wilderness.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"The goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to a solitary land; and he shall release the goat in the wilderness.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Since the goat is to carry off their iniquities to an isolated region, it must be sent away into the desert.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The goat is to bear on itself all their iniquities into an inaccessible land, so he is to send the goat away in the wilderness.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The goat will carry all of their sins on itself to a place where there are no people. And the man will set the goat free in the desert.

English NIV

The goat will carry on itself all their sins to a solitary place; and the man shall release it in the desert.

English NKJ 1982

The goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to an uninhabited land; and he shall release the goat in the wilderness.

English NLT

After the man sets it free in the wilderness, the goat will carry all the people's sins upon itself into a desolate land.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

The goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to a barren region; and the goat shall be set free in the wilderness.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

The goat shall bear all their iniquities upon him to a solitary land; and he shall let the goat go in the wilderness.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So the goat shall carry all the sins of the people into a land where no one lives, and the man shall let it loose in the wilderness.

English Tyndale 1537

And the goat shall bear upon him all their misdeeds unto the wilderness, and he shall let the goat go free in the wilderness.

Leviticus 16:22 — Compare Translations