Leviticus 24:12

WEB

¹²They put him in custody until the LORD’s will should be declared to them.

KJV

¹²And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.

BSB

¹²They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them.

FBV

¹²They detained him until it was clear what the Lord wanted them to do about it.

Extra References

Exodus 18:15-16

¹⁵Moses said to his father-in-law, “Because the people come to me to inquire of God. ¹⁶When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.”

Numbers 15:34

³⁴They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.

Numbers 36:5-6

⁵Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the LORD’s word, saying, “The tribe of the sons of Joseph speak what is right. ⁶This is the thing which the LORD commands concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, ‘Let them be married to whom they think best, only they shall marry into the family of the tribe of their father.

Numbers 27:5

⁵Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

Exodus 18:23

²³If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all these people also will go to their place in peace.”