Lev 24:14 | MHM | STEP | v. 14 : God told Moses that the man must be taken outside the camp and stoned by the whole congregation. This punishment showed everyone how serious blasphemy is and made them fear speaking against God. Those who heard him blaspheme had to lay their hands on his head before the stoning, making it clear the punishment was his own fault (Leviticus 24:14; Psalm 69:9 ).

‏ Leviticus 24:14

v. 14: God told Moses that the man must be taken outside the camp and stoned by the whole congregation. This punishment showed everyone how serious blasphemy is and made them fear speaking against God. Those who heard him blaspheme had to lay their hands on his head before the stoning, making it clear the punishment was his own fault (Leviticus 24:14; Psalm 69:9 ^a).