And they put him in ward, that it might be declared unto them at the mouth of Jehovah.
And Moses brought their cause before Jehovah.
And they put him in ward, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
And Moses said unto them, Stay ye, that I may hear what Jehovah will command concerning you.