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Leviticus 16:26

Leviticus 16:26
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering,.... The one for Aaron and his family, the other…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 16:26-28

Both he who led away the goat, and he who burned the parts of the sin-offerings had to purify themselves. They who went…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

He that let go the goat - shall wash, etc. - Not only the person who led him away, but the priest who consecrated him,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 16:20-28

The high priest having presented unto the Lord the expiatory sacrifices, by the sprinkling of their blood, the remainder…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 16:26-28

The bullock and the goat for the Sin-Offerings were not eaten, as their blood had been brought into the holy place (Lev…