Leviticus 16:8 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure;
English ASV
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
English Amplified
Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats--one lot for the Lord, the other lot for Azazel or removal.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats–one lot for the Lord, the other lot for Azazel or removal.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the Lord and the other for the scapegoat,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other for an uninhabitable place,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel.
English EASY 2024
He must throw special stones to decide what he should do with each goat. One stone will have a mark for the Lord. The other stone will have a mark for Azazel.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Aaron will throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for the Lord. The other lot will be for Azazel.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Aaron shall cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other lot for Azazel.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
There he shall draw lots, using two stones, one marked “for the Lord ” and the other “for Azazel.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then Aaron must throw lots for the two goats. One lot will be for the Lord and the other for Azazel.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other for Azazel,
English KJV 1611
And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
English LSB
And Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for Yahweh and the other lot for the scapegoat.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the scapegoat.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other lot for the scapegoat.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
he shall cast lots to determine which one is for the LORD and which for Azazel.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
and Aaron is to cast lots over the two goats, one lot for the LORD and one lot for Azazel.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He must cast lots for the two goats. One lot is for me. The other is for the goat that carries the people's sins away.
English NIV
He is to cast lots for the two goats-one lot for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat.
English NKJ 1982
Then Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for the Lord and the other lot for the scapegoat.
English NLT
He is to cast sacred lots to determine which goat will be sacrificed to the LORD and which one will be the scapegoat.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
and Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats, one lot for the LORD and the other lot for Azazel.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
and Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other lot for Azazel.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
and cast lots to determine which is the Lord's and which is to be sent away.
English Tyndale 1537
And Aaron cast lots over the two goats: one lot for the LORD, and another for a scapegoat.