New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 16:24-34

24He shall batheוְרָחַ֨ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisbodyבְּשָׂר֤וֹbe.sa.RoH1320with waterבַמַּ֙יִם֙va.Ma.yimH4325in a holyקָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918placeבְּמָק֣וֹםbe.ma.KomH4725and putוְלָבַ֖שׁve.la.VashH3847onhis clothesבְּגָדָ֑יוbe.ga.DavH899,and comeוְיָצָ֗אve.ya.Tza'H3318forthH3318and offerוְעָשָׂ֤הve.'a.SahH6213his burntעֹֽלָתוֹ֙o.la.ToH5930offeringעֹלַ֣ת'o.LatH5930and the burntH5930offeringH5930of the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971and makeוְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.PerH3722atonementH3722for himself and for the peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

25Then he shall offerH6999up in smokeיַקְטִ֥ירyak.TirH6999the fatחֵ֥לֶבChe.levH2459of the sinהַֽחַטָּ֖אתha.cha.TatH2403offeringH2403on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחָה׃ha.miz.Be.chahH4196.

26The one who releasedוְהַֽמְשַׁלֵּ֤חַve.ham.sha.Le.achH7971the goatהַשָּׂעִיר֙ha.sa.'IrH8163as thescapegoatלַֽעֲזָאזֵ֔לla.'a.za.ZelH5799shall washיְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisbodyבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320with waterבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325;then afterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֖ןve.'a.cha.rei- khenH310 H3651he shall comeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935into the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ha.ma.cha.NehH4264.

27But the bullפַּ֨רparH6499of the sinהַֽחַטָּ֜אתha.cha.TatH2403offeringהַֽחַטָּ֗אתha.cha.TatH2403and the goatשְׂעִ֣ירse.'IrH8163of the sinH2403offeringH2403,whoseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834bloodדָּמָם֙da.MamH1818was broughtהוּבָ֤אhu.Va'H935in to makeלְכַפֵּ֣רle.kha.PerH3722atonementH3722in the holyבַּקֹּ֔דֶשׁba.Ko.deshH6944place, shall be takenיוֹצִ֖יאyo.Tzi'H3318outsideאֶל־ מִח֣וּץ'el- mi.ChutzH413 H4480 H2351the campלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הla.ma.cha.NehH4264,and they shall burnוְשָׂרְפ֣וּve.sa.re.FuH8313their hidesעֹרֹתָ֥ם'o.ro.TamH5785,their fleshבְּשָׂרָ֖םbe.sa.RamH1320,and their refuseפִּרְשָֽׁם׃pir.ShamH6569in the fireבָאֵ֔שׁva.'EshH784.

28Then theone who burnsוְהַשֹּׂרֵ֣ףve.ha.so.RefH8313them shall washיְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364his bodyבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320with waterבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,then afterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֖ןve.'a.cha.rei- khenH310 H3651he shall comeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935into the campהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ha.ma.cha.NehH4264.

29“Thisshall be a permanentעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769statuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708for you:in the seventhהַ֠שְּׁבִיעִיHa.she.vi.'iH7637monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320,on the tenthבֶּֽעָשׂ֨וֹרbe.'a.SorH6218day of the monthלַחֹ֜דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,you shall humbleתְּעַנּ֣וּte.'a.NuH6031your soulsנַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶ֗םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315and notdoתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605workמְלָאכָה֙me.la.KhahH4399,whether the nativeהָֽאֶזְרָ֔חha.'ez.RachH249,or the alienוְהַגֵּ֖רve.ha.GerH1616who sojournsהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶֽם׃be.tokh.KhemH8432you;

30for it is on thisהַזֶּ֛הha.ZehH2088dayבַיּ֥וֹםvai.YomH3117thatatonementיְכַפֵּ֥רye.kha.PerH3722shall be madeH3722for you tocleanseלְטַהֵ֣רle.ta.HerH2891you; you will be cleanתִּטְהָֽרוּ׃tit.Ha.ruH2891from allמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605your sinsחַטֹּ֣אתֵיכֶ֔םcha.To.tei.KhemH2403beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

31It is to be a sabbathשַׁבַּ֨תsha.BatH7676of solemnH7677restH7677for you, that you mayhumbleוְעִנִּיתֶ֖םve.'i.ni.TemH6031your soulsנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315;it is a permanentעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֖תchu.KatH2708.

32So the priestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548whoH834is anointedיִמְשַׁ֣חyim.ShachH4886andordainedיְמַלֵּא֙ יָד֔וֹye.ma.Le' ya.DoH4390 H3027to serveלְכַהֵ֖ןle.kha.HenH3547as priestH3547in his father’sאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1placeתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478shall makeוְכִפֶּ֨רve.khi.PerH3722atonementH3722:he shall thus putוְלָבַ֛שׁve.la.VashH3847onthe linenהַבָּ֖דha.BadH906garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899,the holyהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899,

33and makeוְכִפֶּר֙ve.khi.PerH3722atonementיְכַפֵּ֑רye.kha.PerH3722for the holyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944sanctuaryמִקְדַּ֣שׁmik.DashH4720,and he shall makeיְכַפֵּֽר׃ye.kha.PerH3722atonementH3722for the tentאֹ֧הֶל'O.helH168of meetingמוֹעֵ֛דmo.'EdH4150and for the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.He shall also makeH3722atonementH3722forthe priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548and for allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of the assemblyהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951.

34Now you shall haveוְהָֽיְתָה־ve.ha.ye.tah-H1961thisH2088as apermanentעוֹלָ֗םo.LamH5769statuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708, tomakeלְכַפֵּ֞רle.kha.PerH3722atonementH3722for the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478for allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605their sinsחַטֹּאתָ֔םcha.to.TamH2403onceאַחַ֖ת'a.ChatH259every yearבַּשָּׁנָ֑הba.sha.NahH8141.”And justH3512as the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872, sohe didוַיַּ֕עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213.

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