Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within
the veil, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Oracle. He probably took this blood at the same time with that of the calf, Hebrews ix. 7. (Menochius)
Though some Rabbins assert, the high priest entered the holy of holies four times on that day. (Drusius)
Pausanias tells us, that the temples of Dindymenes and Orcus were opened only once a year. (Calmet)