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After the lawful sentence, the congregation returns soberly from outside the camp while elders remain beside a simple covered bier and a low stone memorial. The scene records communal obedience and gravity only after the event. No active execution, thrown stones, exposed body, injury, blood, gore, celebration, or visible deity.
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Leviticus 24:23

The sentence carried out outside the camp

Lamp, Bread, and Equal Justice · Leviticus 24

Story guide: After the lawful sentence, the congregation returns soberly from outside the camp while elders remain beside a simple covered bier and a low stone memorial.

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23So Moses spoke to the sons of Israel, and they brought the one who had cursed outside the camp and stoned him with stones. Thus the sons of Israel did as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

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