King James Bible
KJVAnd Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 16:8 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And casting lots upon them both, one to be offered to the Lord, and the other to be the emissary goat: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats: one lot for Jehovah, and the other lot for Azazel. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for Azazel. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scape-goat. | |
World English BibleWEB | Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And Aaron hath given lots over the two goats, one lot for Jehovah, and one lot for a goat of departure; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And Aaron shall cast lots on the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat. |