Leviticus 24:12

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

And they put {H3240} him in ward {H4929}, that the mind {H6310} of the LORD {H3068} might be shewed {H6567} them.

They put him under guard until ADONAI would tell them what to do.

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

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

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 18:15 (4 votes)

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

  • Exodus 18:16 (4 votes)

    When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make [them] know the statutes of God, and his laws.

  • Numbers 27:5 (3 votes)

    And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.

  • Numbers 36:5 (3 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Numbers 36:6 (3 votes)

    This [is] the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.

  • Numbers 15:34 (3 votes)

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

  • Exodus 18:23 (2 votes)

    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.