Leviticus 24:12

and they put him in ward,—that a clear answer might be given to them at the mouth of Yahweh.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.

In Context

11and the son of the woman of Israel, and a man of Israel, reviled one another in the camp. And the son of the Israelitish woman uttered contemptuously the Name, and reviled. So they brought him in unto Moses,—now, the name of his mother, was Shelomith, daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan;

13Then spake Yahweh unto Moses, saying:

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Cross References

Exodus 18:15And Moses said to his father-in-law,—Because the people come in unto me to seek God:

Numbers 9:8And Moses said unto them,—Stay, and let me hear, what Yahweh shall command concerning you!

Numbers 27:5And Moses brought near their cause before Yahweh.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 24:11-23

The Blasphemy of Shelomith's Son; The Punishment of Shelomith's Son. ( b. c. 1490.) 10 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; 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:) 12 And they put him in ward, that the mind… Read the whole commentary →

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