"And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. {that...: Heb. to expound unto them according …" — Leviticus 24:12

Leviticus 24:12 · KJV

“And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. {that...: Heb. to expound unto them according to the mouth of the LORD}”

— Leviticus 24:12

Verse 11

And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name {of the LORD}, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name {was} Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)

Verse 13

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Leviticus 24 — Context

And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father {was} an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish {woman} and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name {of the LORD}, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name {was} Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:)

And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. {that...: Heb. to expound unto them according to the mouth of the LORD}

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard {him} lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

Cross References

Exodus 18:15-16

And Moses said unto his father in law, Because the people come unto me to enquire of God:

Numbers 15:34

And they put him in ward, because it was not declared what should be done to him.

Numbers 27:5

And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

Numbers 36:5-6

And Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of the LORD, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph hath said well.

Exodus 18:23

If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee {so}, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace.