8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
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And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias. …
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions. …
Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)The Jewish writers say that for seven days before the day of expiation the high priest was to retire from his own house, and to dwell in a chamber of the temple, that he might prepare himself for the service of this great day. During those seven days he himself did the work of the inferior priests about the sacrifices, incense, etc., that he might have his hand in for this day: he must have the in…
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