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12 The people held him as a prisoner and waited for the Lord’s command to be made clear to them.

13 Then the Lord said to Moses, 14 “Bring the man who cursed to a place outside the camp. Then bring together everyone who heard him curse. They will put their hands on his head.[a] And then all the people must throw stones at him and kill him.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 24:14 put their hands on his head To show that all these people were sharing in punishing the man.

12 They put him in custody until the will of the Lord should be made clear to them.(A)

13 Then the Lord said to Moses: 14 “Take the blasphemer outside the camp. All those who heard him are to lay their hands on his head, and the entire assembly is to stone him.(B)

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