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CASTING LOTS FOR TWO GOATS
Next, Aaron took two goats and cast lots for them. One goat was labeled, ‘To YHVH’. The other goat was labeled, ‘To Azazel’.
Leviticus 16:5 And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
Leviticus 16:7 And he shall take the two goats, and present them before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Leviticus 16:8 And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for YHVH and the other lot for the scapegoat.