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And he that letteth go the goat for Azazel shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Both the one who led away the goat and the one who burned the parts of the sin offerings had to purify themselves. Those who went out of the camp d…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat. —Better, And he who leads away the goat to zazel . As the me enge…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

All must be burned; and the last is mentioned because it more strikingly shows the impurity of the sin connected with the sin offering. All must be…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And he that let the goat go. Since this goat was the outcast (κάθαπμα) of God’s wrath, and devoted to His curse, he who led it away is com…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat
Or unto Azazel; who or what Azazel is, (See Gill on Leviticus 16:10) an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here are typified the two great gospel privileges: the remi ion of sin and acce to God, both of which we owe to our Lord Jesus. Consider the expiat…

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