Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Leviticus 16:18-26 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

18. And when he is come out to the altar that is before the Lord, let him pray for himself, and taking the blood of the calf, and of the buck goat, let him pour it upon the horns thereof round about:

19. And sprinkling with his finger seven times, let him expiate, and sanctify it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.

20. After he hath cleansed the sanctuary, and the tabernacle, and the altar, then let him offer the living goat:

21. And putting both hands upon his head, let him confess all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their offences and sins: and praying that they may light on his head, he shall turn him out by a man ready for it, into the desert.

22. And when the goat hath carried all their iniquities into an uninhabited land, and shall be let go into the desert,

23. Aaron shall return into the tabernacle of the testimony, and putting off the vestments, which he had on him before when he entered into the sanctuary, and leaving them there,

24. He shall wash his flesh in the holy place, and shall put on his own garments. And after that he has come out and hath offered his own holocaust, and that of the people, he shall pray both for himself, and for the people:

25. And the fat that is offered for sins, he shall burn upon the altar.

26. But he that hath let go the emissary goat, shall wash his clothes, and his body with water, and so shall enter into the camp.