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one male goat for a sin-offering; besides the sin-offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meal-offering of it, and their drink-offerings.
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A Layered Atonement
Commentators explain that the goat mentioned here is an additional sin offering, separate from the primary one for the Day of Atonement detailed in Leviticus 16. This layering of sacrifices underscores the seriousness of sin and the comprehensive nature of God's provision for atonement. It wasn't a single act but a series of prescribed offerings.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The offering on the great Day of Atonement was the same as that just specified. The great ceremonies of the day are described in Leviticus 16:0.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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