21 Aaron will lay both his hands on the head of the live goat and confess(A) over it all the Israelites’ wrongdoings(B) and rebellious acts—all their sins.(C) He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness(D) by the man appointed for the task.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:21 Lit wilderness in the hand of a ready man

21 He is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat(A) and confess(B) over it all the wickedness and rebellion of the Israelites—all their sins—and put them on the goat’s head. He shall send the goat away into the wilderness in the care of someone appointed for the task.

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