Numbers 9:16

In 11 translations

BSB

It remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.LXX, Syriac, and Vulgate; Hebrew does not include by day

KJV

So it was alway: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

WEB

So it was continually. The cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

ASV

So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

LSV

so it is continually; the cloud covers it, also the appearance of fire by night.

YLT

so it is continually; the cloud covereth it, also the appearance of fire by night.

DBY

So it was continually: the cloud covered it, and at night it was as the appearance of fire.

DRC

So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it were the appearance of fire.

GNV

So it was alway: the cloude couered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

JPS

So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

LXXE

So it was continually: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

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Original-language editions

WLC

כֵּ֚ן יִהְיֶ֣ה תָמִ֔יד הֶעָנָ֖ן יְכַסֶּ֑נּוּ וּמַרְאֵה־אֵ֖שׁ לָֽיְלָה׃

LXX-Br

Οὕτως ἐγίνετο διαπαντός· ἡ νεφέλη ἐκάλυπτεν αὐτὴν ἡμέρας, καὶ εἶδος πυρὸς τὴν νύκτα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Nehemiah 9:12You led them with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way in which they should travel.
• Nehemiah 9:19You in Your great compassion did not forsake them in the wilderness. By day the pillar of cloud never turned away from guiding them on their path; and by the night the pillar of fire illuminated the way they should go.
• 2 Corinthians 5:19that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.
• Exodus 40:38For the cloud of the LORD was over the tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel through all their journeys.
• Isaiah 4:5–6Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy, a shelter to give shade from the…
• 1 Corinthians 10:1I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.
• Exodus 13:21–22And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night. Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the…
• Numbers 9:18–22At the LORD’s command the Israelites set out, and at the LORD’s command they camped. As long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle, they remained encamped. Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many…
• Psalms 105:39He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night.
• Deuteronomy 1:33who went before you on the journey, in the fire by night and in the cloud by day, to seek out a place for you to camp and to show you the road to travel.
• Revelation 21:3And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying: “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man, and He will dwell with them. They will be His people, and God Himself will be with them as their God.
• Psalms 78:14He led them with a cloud by day and with a light of fire all night.

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