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Leviticus — The Day of Atonement Quiz

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According to Leviticus 16, how many goats were designated for the Day of Atonement ritual, and what was the specific purpose of each?

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Two goats: one for a sin offering and one as a scapegoat to be released into the wilderness

📖 Leviticus 16:7-10

Leviticus 16:7-10 describes the two goats: one was sacrificed as a sin offering for the people, and the other, called the scapegoat (Azazel), was sent alive into the wilderness bearing the sins of Israel.

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ATwo goats: one for a sin offering and one as a scapegoat to be released into the wilderness

BThree goats: one for the high priest, one for the people, and one to be burned completely

CTwo goats: both as sin offerings, with the blood of both sprinkled in the Holy of Holies

DOne goat: which served as both a sin offering and a scapegoat in successive rituals

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