Leviticus 24:12

They put him in custody until the Lord’s decision could be made clear to them.

Moses replied to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

They placed him in custody because it had not been decided what should be done to him.

Moses brought their case before the Lord,

So Moses commanded the Israelites at the word of the Lord, “What the tribe of Joseph’s descendants says is right.

If you do this, and God so directs you, you will be able to endure, and also all these people will be able to go home satisfied.”

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

Moses replied to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God.

Moses brought their case before the Lord,

So Moses commanded the Israelites at the word of the Lord, “What the tribe of Joseph’s descendants says is right.

They placed him in custody because it had not been decided what should be done to him.

Moses brought their case before the Lord,