Leviticus 16:26
Leviticus · Old Testament · Chapter 16
“And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.”Leviticus 16:26
What Does Leviticus 16:26 Mean?
Leviticus 16:26 is found in the book of Leviticus, chapter 16, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Atonement.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to Leviticus 16:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Leviticus 15:5“And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”Leviticus 16:10“But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.”Hebrews 7:19“For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.”Leviticus 11:25“And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.”Leviticus 11:40“And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.”Leviticus 14:8“And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.”Leviticus 15:27“And whosoever toucheth those things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.”Leviticus 16:21“And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions in all their sins, putting them upon the head of the goat, and shall send him away by the hand of a fit man into the wilderness:”Leviticus 16:28“And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.”Numbers 19:7“Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even.”Numbers 19:21“And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, that he that sprinkleth the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that toucheth the water of separation shall be unclean until even.”John 13:10“Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.”
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