KJV ORIGINAL
And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then he shall take the two goats and bring them before the LORD at the entrance of the meeting tent.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is describing how the high priest must bring two goats to God's presence at the tabernacle as part of a sacred ceremony.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of the Day of Atonement ceremony described in Leviticus 16, the most sacred day in ancient Israel's religious calendar. The high priest would perform this ritual once a year to make atonement for the sins of the entire nation. The tabernacle was God's dwelling place among the Israelites during their wilderness journey, and its entrance was where important religious ceremonies took place.
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