But the goat, on which the lot fell for the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before Yahweh, to make atonement for him, to send him away for the scapegoat into the wilderness.
⛓ Read Leviticus 16 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Echo2
A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.
Azazel's goat sent "into the wilderness" associates the desert with the locus of impurity/demonic banishment, paralleling the spirit's exile to dry places. Diffuse and contested.
Low confidenceAzazel/the scapegoat driven into the wilderness; the desert as the place to which uncleanness is dispatched, faint background to the spirit's wilderness wandering.
Low confidence