The Israelites followed these instructions, and expelled such people from the camp. They did what the Lord had told Moses they should do.
King Uzziah was a leper until the day he died. He lived by himself as a leper, barred from entering the Lord's Temple, while his son Jotham was placed in charge of the king's affairs and governed the country.
Then the Israelites went and did just as the Lord had told Moses and Aaron.
Then all the Israelites followed these instructions. They did exactly what the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.
Whether male or female, you must expel them so they won't make their camp unclean, for that is where I live with them.”
The Lord told Moses,