Targums Onkelos / Pseudo-Jonathan / Jerusalem Fragments — Etheridge — Section 67
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Work: Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan ben Uzziel on the Pentateuch
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zazel. The Divine directory, Lev. xvi. 8, reads, “And Aharon shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for Azazel. And Aharon shall bring the goat upon which the Lord’s lot fell, and offer him for a sin-offering,” literally ve-asahu chattah, “and shall make him to be sin.” (Compare 2 Cor. v. 21.) “But the goat on which the lot fell for Azazel, he shall set before the Lord alive, to propitiate upon him,” le shalach otho la azazel ha midbarah, “to send him for,” or to, ‘ Azazel, towards the wilderness.” There is, it must be confessed, an air of mystery…
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