The Theocracy: or Immediate Government by God: Consisted in His: Being the Supreme Judge

“Wait here until I find out what the LORD commands concerning you,” Moses replied. …

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

And the LORD said to Moses, “The man must surely be put to death. The whole congregation is to stone him outside the camp.”

So Moses brought their case before the LORD, …