Leviticus 16:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 16:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 16:10 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 16:10 — KJV
“But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.”
— Leviticus 16:10 (KJV)
Leviticus 16:10 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 16:10
“We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD. gotten: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:10: before, lord, make
“And he shall go out unto the altar that is before the LORD, and make an atonement for it; and shall take of the blood of the bullock, and of the blood of the goat, and put it upon the horns of the altar round about.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:10: goat, before, lord
“And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:10: goat, lot, scapegoat
“And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:10: lord, let, into
“And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 16:10: before, lord, let
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