“Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task.”
Leviticus 16:21
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Cross-References
Scapegoat bearing sins — the Lord laid on him the iniquity of us all
“We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.”
Scapegoat — God made him who had no sin to be sin for us
“God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.”
Scapegoat carrying sins — he bore our sins in his body on the cross
“He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.””
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