Leviticus 24:12 “They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made c…”

Leviticus 24:12

They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

They put him in custody until the LORD’s will should be declared to them.

American Standard Version

And they put him in ward, that it might be declared unto them at the mouth of Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they put him in warde, till he tolde them the minde of the Lord.

Darby Translation

And they confined him, that they might decide at the mouth of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

and he causeth him to rest in charge — to explain to them by the mouth of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English

And they kept him shut up, till a decision might be given by the mouth of the Lord.

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Cross references

“that the mind of the Lord might be shewed them”

Numbers 27:5 Exodus 18:23 Exodus 18:15 Exodus 18:16 Numbers 36:5 Numbers 36:6

Numbers 27:5 · BSB

So Moses brought their case before the LORD,

Exodus 18:23 · BSB

If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”

Exodus 18:15 · BSB

“Because the people come to me to inquire of God,” Moses replied.

Exodus 18:16 · BSB

“Whenever they have a dispute, it is brought to me to judge between one man and another, and I make known to them the statutes and laws of God.”

Numbers 36:5 · BSB

So at the word of the LORD, Moses commanded the Israelites: “The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaks correctly.

Numbers 36:6 · BSB

This is what the LORD has commanded concerning the daughters of Zelophehad: They may marry anyone they please, provided they marry within a clan of the tribe of their father.

Also

Numbers 15:34

Numbers 15:34 · BSB

and because it had not been declared what should be done to him, they placed him in custody.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)

13Then the LORD said to Moses,

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