Numbers 15:35 meaning and explanation

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

Numbers 15:35, Berean Standard Bible

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The setting is the wilderness after the exodus, where a man was caught gathering wood on the Sabbath. Verses 32 to 34 note that the people did not yet know what penalty applied, so they held him in custody.

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