Revised Webster's Bible
Leviticus 16
1And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֤רvay.da.BerH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310thedeathמ֔וֹתMotH4194of thetwoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofAaronאַהֲרֹ֑ן'a.ha.RonH175, when theyofferedבְּקָרְבָתָ֥םbe.ka.re.va.TamH7126beforeלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, anddiedוַיָּמֻֽתוּ׃vai.ya.Mu.tuH4191;
2And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toMosesמֹשֶׁ֗הmo.ShehH4872,Speakדַּבֵּר֮da.BerH1696toAaronאַהֲרֹ֣ן'a.ha.RonH175thybrotherאָחִיךָ֒'a.chi.KhaH251, that hecomeיָבֹ֤אya.Vo'H935not at alltimesעֵת֙'etH6256into theholyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944placewithinמִבֵּ֖יתmi.BeitH1004theveilלַפָּרֹ֑כֶתla.pa.Ro.khetH6532beforeפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֜רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727, which is upon thearkהָאָרֹן֙ha.'a.RonH727; that he may notdieיָמ֔וּתya.MutH4191: for I willappearאֵרָאֶ֖ה'e.ra.'EhH7200in thecloudבֶּֽעָנָ֔ןbe.'a.NanH6051upon themercyהַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃ha.ka.Po.retH3727seat.
3Thusבְּזֹ֛אתbe.ZotH2063shallAaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175comeיָבֹ֥אya.Vo'H935into theholyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place : with ayoungבֶּן־ בָּקָ֛רben- ba.KarH1121H1241bullבְּפַ֧רbe.FarH6499for a sinofferingלְחַטָּ֖אתle.cha.TatH2403, and aramוְאַ֥יִלve.'A.yilH352for a burntofferingלְעֹלָֽה׃le.'o.LahH5930.
4He shall putonיִלְבָּ֗שׁyil.BashH3847theholyקֹ֜דֶשׁKo.deshH6944linenבַּ֨דbadH906coatכְּתֹֽנֶת־ke.to.net-H3801, and he shall have thelinenבַד֮vadH906breechesוּמִֽכְנְסֵי־u.mikh.ne.sei-H4370upon hisfleshבְּשָׂרוֹ֒be.sa.RoH1320, and shall begirdedיַחְגֹּ֔רyach.GorH2296with thelinenבַּד֙badH906waistbandוּבְאַבְנֵ֥טu.ve.'av.NetH73, and with thelinenבַּ֖דbadH906mitreוּבְמִצְנֶ֥פֶתu.ve.mitz.Ne.fetH4701shall he beattiredיִצְנֹ֑ףyitz.NofH6801:theseהֵ֔םHemH1992areholyקֹ֣דֶשׁKo.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵי־big.dei-H899; therefore shall hewashוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisfleshבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320inwaterבַּמַּ֛יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, and so put themonוּלְבֵשָֽׁם׃u.le.ve.ShamH3847.
5And he shalltakeיִקַּ֛חyi.KachH3947of thecongregationעֲדַת֙'a.DatH5712of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147kidsשְׂעִירֵ֥יse.'i.ReiH8163of thegoatsעִזִּ֖ים'i.ZimH5795for a sinofferingלְחַטָּ֑אתle.cha.TatH2403, andoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259ramוְאַ֥יִלve.'A.yilH352for a burntofferingלְעֹלָֽה׃le.'o.LahH5930.
8AndAaronאַהֲרֹ֛ן'a.ha.RonH175shallcastוְנָתַ֧ןve.na.TanH5414lotsגּוֹרָל֑וֹתgo.ra.LotH1486upon thetwoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147goatsהַשְּׂעִירִ֖םha.se.'i.RimH8163;oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259lotגּוֹרָ֤לgo.RalH1486for theLORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068, and theotherאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259lotוְגוֹרָ֥לve.go.RalH1486for thescapegoatלַעֲזָאזֵֽל׃la.'a.za.ZelH5799.
10But thegoatוְהַשָּׂעִ֗ירve.ha.sa.'IrH8163, on which thelotהַגּוֹרָל֙ha.go.RalH1486fellעָלָ֨ה'a.LahH5927to be thescapegoatלַעֲזָאזֵ֔לla.'a.za.ZelH5799, shall bepresentedיָֽעֳמַד־yo.'o.mad-H5975aliveחַ֛יchaiH2416beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, to make anatonementלְכַפֵּ֣רle.kha.PerH3722with him, and to let himgoלְשַׁלַּ֥חle.sha.LachH7971for ascapegoatלַעֲזָאזֵ֖לla.'a.za.ZelH5799into thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057.
11AndAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175shallbringוְהִקְרִ֨יבve.hik.RivH7126thebullפַּ֤רparH6499of the sinofferingהַֽחַטָּאת֙ha.cha.taTH2403, which is for himself, and shall make anatonementוְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.PerH3722for himself, and for hishouseבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004, and shallkillוְשָׁחַ֛טve.sha.ChatH7819thebullפַּ֥רparH6499of the sinofferingהַֽחַטָּ֖אתha.cha.TatH2403which is for himself:
12And he shalltakeוְלָקַ֣חve.la.KachH3947acenserהַ֠מַּחְתָּהHa.mach.tahH4289fullמְלֹֽא־me.lo'-H4393ofburningH784coalsגַּֽחֲלֵי־ga.cha.lei-H1513offireאֵ֞שׁ'eshH784from off thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ha.miz.Be.achH4196beforeמִלִּפְנֵ֣יmi.lif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and hishandsחָפְנָ֔יוcha.fe.NavH2651fullוּמְלֹ֣אu.me.Lo'H4393ofsweetסַמִּ֖יםsa.MimH5561incenseקְטֹ֥רֶתke.To.retH7004beatensmallדַּקָּ֑הda.KahH1851, andbringוְהֵבִ֖יאve.he.Vi'H935itwithinמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004theveilלַפָּרֹֽכֶת׃la.pa.Ro.khetH6532:
13And he shallputוְנָתַ֧ןve.na.TanH5414theincenseהַקְּטֹ֛רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004upon thefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, that thecloudעֲנַ֣ן'a.NanH6051of theincenseהַקְּטֹ֗רֶתha.ke.To.retH7004maycoverוְכִסָּ֣ה׀ve.khi.SahH3680the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֛רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727that is upon thetestimonyהָעֵד֖וּתha.'e.DutH5715, that he may notdieיָמֽוּת׃ya.MutH4191:
14And he shalltakeוְלָקַח֙ve.la.KachH3947of thebloodמִדַּ֣םmi.DamH1818of thebullהַפָּ֔רha.ParH6499, andsprinkleוְהִזָּ֧הve.hi.ZahH5137it with hisfingerבְאֶצְבָּע֛וֹve.'etz.ba.'OH676upon the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֖רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727eastwardקֵ֑דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924; andbeforeH6440the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֗רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727shall hesprinkleיַזֶּ֧הya.ZehH5137of thebloodהַדָּ֖םha.DamH1818with hisfingerבְּאֶצְבָּעֽוֹ׃be.'etz.ba.'OH676sevenשֶֽׁבַע־she.va'-H7651timesפְּעָמִ֛יםpe.'a.MimH6471.
15Then shall hekillוְשָׁחַ֞טve.sha.ChatH7819thegoatשְׂעִ֤ירse.'IrH8163of the sinofferingהַֽחַטָּאת֙ha.cha.taTH2403, that is for thepeopleלָעָ֔םla.'AmH5971, andbringוְהֵבִיא֙ve.he.Vi'H935hisbloodדָּמ֔וֹda.MoH1818withinמִבֵּ֖יתmi.BeitH1004theveilלַפָּרֹ֑כֶתla.pa.Ro.khetH6532, anddoוְעָשָׂ֣הve.'a.SahH6213with thatbloodדָּמ֗וֹda.MoH1818as hedidעָשָׂה֙'a.SahH6213with thebloodלְדַ֣םle.DamH1818of thebullהַפָּ֔רha.ParH6499, andsprinkleוְהִזָּ֥הve.hi.ZahH5137it upon the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּ֖רֶתha.ka.Po.retH3727, andbeforeוְלִפְנֵ֥יve.lif.NeiH6440the mercyseatהַכַּפֹּֽרֶת׃ha.ka.Po.retH3727:
16And he shall make anatonementוְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.PerH3722for theholyהַקֹּ֗דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place, because of theuncleannessמִטֻּמְאֹת֙mi.tum.'OtH2932of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and because of theirtransgressionsוּמִפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖םu.mi.pish.'ei.HemH6588in all theirsinsחַטֹּאתָ֑םcha.to.TamH2403: and so shall hedoיַעֲשֶׂה֙ya.'a.SehH6213for thetabernacleלְאֹ֣הֶלle.'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, thatremainethהַשֹּׁכֵ֣ןha.sho.KhenH7931among them in themidstבְּת֖וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of theiruncleannessטֻמְאֹתָֽם׃tum.'o.TamH2932.
17And there shall be nomanאָדָ֞ם'a.DamH120in thetabernacleבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֗דmo.'EdH4150when hegoethבְּבֹא֛וֹbe.vo.'OH935in to make anatonementלְכַפֵּ֥רle.kha.PerH3722in theholyבַּקֹּ֖דֶשׁba.Ko.deshH6944place, until he shall comeoutצֵאת֑וֹtze.ToH3318, and shall have made anatonementוְכִפֶּ֤רve.khi.PerH3722for himself, and for hishouseholdבֵּית֔וֹbei.ToH1004, and for all thecongregationקְהַ֥לke.HalH6951ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
18And he shall gooutוְיָצָ֗אve.ya.Tza'H3318to thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֛חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that isbeforeלִפְנֵֽי־lif.nei-H6440theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, and make anatonementוְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.PerH3722for it; and shalltakeוְלָקַ֞חve.la.KachH3947of thebloodמִדַּ֤םmi.DamH1818of thebullהַפָּר֙ha.ParH6499, and of thebloodוּמִדַּ֣םu.mi.DamH1818of thegoatהַשָּׂעִ֔ירha.sa.'IrH8163, andputוְנָתַ֛ןve.na.TanH5414it upon thehornsקַרְנ֥וֹתkar.NotH7161of thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196on allsidesסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.
19And he shallsprinkleוְהִזָּ֨הve.hi.ZahH5137of thebloodהַדָּ֛םha.DamH1818upon it with hisfingerבְּאֶצְבָּע֖וֹbe.'etz.ba.'OH676sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651timesפְּעָמִ֑יםpe.'a.MimH6471, andcleanseוְטִהֲר֣וֹve.ti.ha.RoH2891it, andhallowוְקִדְּשׁ֔וֹve.ki.de.ShoH6942it from theuncleannessמִטֻּמְאֹ֖תmi.tum.'OtH2932of thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
20And when he hathfinishedוְכִלָּה֙ve.khi.LahH3615making an atonementforמִכַּפֵּ֣רmi.ka.PerH3722theholyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place, and thetabernacleאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150, and thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, he shallbringוְהִקְרִ֖יבve.hik.RivH7126theliveהֶחָֽי׃he.ChaiH2416goatהַשָּׂעִ֥ירha.sa.'IrH8163:
21AndAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175shalllayוְסָמַ֨ךְve.sa.MakhH5564bothשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147hishandsיָדָ֗יוya.dovH3027upon theheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of theliveהַחַי֒ha.ChaiH2416goatהַשָּׂעִיר֮ha.sa.'IrH8163, andconfessוְהִתְוַדָּ֣הve.hit.va.DahH3034over him all theiniquitiesעֲוֹנֹת֙'a.vo.NotH5771of thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and all theirtransgressionsפִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖םpish.'ei.HemH6588in all theirsinsחַטֹּאתָ֑םcha.to.TamH2403,puttingוְנָתַ֤ןve.na.TanH5414them upon theheadרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of thegoatהַשָּׂעִ֔ירha.sa.'IrH8163, and shall send himawayוְשִׁלַּ֛חve.shi.LachH7971by thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of afitעִתִּ֖י'i.TiH6261manאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376into thewildernessהַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ha.mid.Ba.rahH4057:
22And thegoatהַשָּׂעִ֥ירha.sa.'IrH8163shallbearוְנָשָׂ֨אve.na.Sa'H5375upon him all theiriniquitiesעֲוֹנֹתָ֖ם'a.vo.no.TamH5771to alandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776notinhabitedגְּזֵרָ֑הge.ze.RahH1509: and he shall letgoוְשִׁלַּ֥חve.shi.LachH7971thegoatהַשָּׂעִ֖ירha.sa.'IrH8163in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ba.mid.BarH4057.
23AndAaronאַהֲרֹן֙'a.ha.RonH175shallcomeוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935into thetabernacleאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֔דmo.'EdH4150, and shall putoffוּפָשַׁט֙u.fa.ShatH6584thelinenהַבָּ֔דha.BadH906garmentsבִּגְדֵ֣יbig.DeiH899, which he putonלָבַ֖שׁla.VashH3847when hewentבְּבֹא֣וֹbe.vo.'OH935into theholyהַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944place, and shallleaveH3240them there:
24And he shallwashוְרָחַ֨ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisfleshבְּשָׂר֤וֹbe.sa.RoH1320withwaterבַמַּ֙יִם֙va.Ma.yimH4325in theholyקָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918placeבְּמָק֣וֹםbe.ma.KomH4725, and putonוְלָבַ֖שׁve.la.VashH3847hisgarmentsבְּגָדָ֑יוbe.ga.DavH899, and comeforthוְיָצָ֗אve.ya.Tza'H3318, andofferוְעָשָׂ֤הve.'a.SahH6213his burntofferingעֹֽלָתוֹ֙o.la.ToH5930, and the burntofferingעֹלַ֣ת'o.LatH5930of thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971, and make anatonementוְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.PerH3722for himself, and for thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.
26And he that letgoוְהַֽמְשַׁלֵּ֤חַve.ham.sha.Le.achH7971thegoatהַשָּׂעִיר֙ha.sa.'IrH8163for thescapegoatלַֽעֲזָאזֵ֔לla.'a.za.ZelH5799shallwashיְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899, andbatheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisfleshבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320inwaterבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, andafterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-H310comeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935into thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ha.ma.cha.NehH4264.
27And thebullפַּ֨רparH6499for the sinofferingהַֽחַטָּ֜אתha.cha.TatH2403, and thegoatשְׂעִ֣ירse.'IrH8163for the sinofferingהַֽחַטָּ֗אתha.cha.TatH2403, whosebloodדָּמָם֙da.MamH1818was broughtinהוּבָ֤אhu.Va'H935to makeatonementלְכַפֵּ֣רle.kha.PerH3722in theholyבַּקֹּ֔דֶשׁba.Ko.deshH6944place, shall one carryforthיוֹצִ֖יאyo.Tzi'H3318outsideמִח֣וּץmi.ChutzH2351thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הla.ma.cha.NehH4264; and they shallburnוְשָׂרְפ֣וּve.sa.re.FuH8313in thefireבָאֵ֔שׁva.'EshH784theirskinsעֹרֹתָ֥ם'o.ro.TamH5785, and theirfleshבְּשָׂרָ֖םbe.sa.RamH1320, and theirdungפִּרְשָֽׁם׃pir.ShamH6569.
28And he thatburnethוְהַשֹּׂרֵ֣ףve.ha.so.RefH8313them shallwashיְכַבֵּ֣סye.kha.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֔יוbe.ga.DavH899, andbatheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364hisfleshבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320inwaterבַּמָּ֑יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, andafterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־ve.'a.cha.rei-H310he shallcomeיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935into thecampהַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ha.ma.cha.NehH4264.
29And this shall be astatuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708foreverעוֹלָ֑םo.LamH5769to you: that in theseventhהַ֠שְּׁבִיעִיHa.she.vi.'iH7637monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320, on thetenthבֶּֽעָשׂ֨וֹרbe.'a.SorH6218day of themonthלַחֹ֜דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320, ye shallafflictתְּעַנּ֣וּte.'a.NuH6031yoursoulsנַפְשֹֽׁתֵיכֶ֗םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315, anddoתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213noworkמְלָאכָה֙me.la.KhahH4399at all, whether it be one of your owncountryהָֽאֶזְרָ֔חha.'ez.RachH249, or astrangerוְהַגֵּ֖רve.ha.GerH1616thatsojournethהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶֽם׃be.tokh.KhemH8432you:
32And thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.HenH3548, whom he shallanointיִמְשַׁ֣חyim.ShachH4886, and whom he shallconsecrateיְמַלֵּא֙ יָד֔וֹye.ma.Le' ya.DoH4390H3027to minister in the priest’sofficeלְכַהֵ֖ןle.kha.HenH3547in hisfather’sאָבִ֑יו'a.VivH1stead, shall make theatonementוְכִפֶּ֨רve.khi.PerH3722, and shall putonוְלָבַ֛שׁve.la.VashH3847thelinenהַבָּ֖דha.BadH906clothesבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899, even theholyהַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ha.Ko.deshH6944garmentsבִּגְדֵ֥יbig.DeiH899:
33And he shall make anatonementוְכִפֶּר֙ve.khi.PerH3722for theholyהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944sanctuaryמִקְדַּ֣שׁmik.DashH4720, and he shall make anatonementיְכַפֵּ֑רye.kha.PerH3722for thetabernacleאֹ֧הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֛דmo.'EdH4150, and for thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196, and he shall make anatonementיְכַפֵּֽר׃ye.kha.PerH3722for thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548, and for all thepeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971of thecongregationהַקָּהָ֖לha.ka.HalH6951.
34And this shall be aneverlastingעוֹלָ֗םo.LamH5769statuteלְחֻקַּ֣תle.chu.KatH2708to you, to make anatonementלְכַפֵּ֞רle.kha.PerH3722for thechildrenבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478for all theirsinsחַטֹּאתָ֔םcha.to.TamH2403onceאַחַ֖ת'a.ChatH259ayearבַּשָּׁנָ֑הba.sha.NahH8141. And hedidוַיַּ֕עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213as theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ פmo.ShehH4872.
Commentaries on Leviticus 16
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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