Reference

Leviticus 16:27

And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
25

And the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar.

26

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.

27

And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.

28

And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.

29

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:

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Earthly Sanctuary System

While the verse describes elements of a sacrificial system, it focuses on the disposal of the offerings outside the camp rather than detailing the structure or function of the sanctuary itself.

Atonement Process

The verse describes the disposal of sacrificial animals, not the act of atonement itself, which is stated to have already occurred by the blood being brought into the holy place.

Day of Atonement (Judgment Phase)

The verse describes a specific ritualistic disposal of animal remains, which, while part of a larger atonement process, does not explicitly mention "judgment" or "final judgment," nor does it directly refer to the "scapegoat ritual" or "removal of sin" as distinct from the burning of the offerings.