New American Bible, Revised Edition

Leviticus 16:19-23 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

19. and with his finger sprinkle some of the blood on it seven times. Thus he shall purify it and sanctify it from the impurities of the Israelites.

20. When he has finished purging the inner sanctuary, the tent of meeting and the altar, Aaron shall bring forward the live goat.

21. Laying both hands on its head, he shall confess over it all the iniquities of the Israelites and their trespasses, including all their sins, and so put them on the goat’s head. He shall then have it led into the wilderness by an attendant.

22. The goat will carry off all their iniquities to an isolated region.When the goat is dispatched into the wilderness,

23. Aaron shall go into the tent of meeting, strip off the linen vestments he had put on when he entered the inner sanctuary, and leave them in the tent of meeting.