And the children of Israel did so, and put them without
the
camp
Aben Ezra observes, that this was done immediately before they
journeyed, and that those that were defiled journeyed between the
standard of Ephraim and the standard of Dan; but this, he says,
was by way of conjecture, since it is not expressed:
as the Lord spake unto Moses, so did the children of
Israel;
they were obedient in this particular.