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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Num 9:16 — So it was alway: the cloud covered it [by day], and the appearance of fire by night.
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Num 9:18-22; Exd 13:21,22; Exd 40:38; Deu 1:33; Neh 9:12,19; Psa 78:14; Psa 105:39; Isa 4:5,6; 1Cr 10:1; 2Cr 5:19; Rev 21:3; This cloud not only enlightened the Israelites, but also protected them, and was a continual pledge of God?s presence and protection. To this manifestation of the Divine glory, the prophet Isaiah alludes, when he says, (Isa 4:5,) ?The LORD will create upon every dwelling place of Mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night?. God is the director, protector, and glory of his church. |
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Num 9:18 |
At the commandment of the LORD the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the LORD they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents. |
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Num 9:19 |
And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not. |
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Num 9:20 |
And [so] it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the LORD they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the LORD they journeyed. |
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Num 9:21 |
And [so] it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and [that] the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether [it was] by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed. |
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Num 9:22 |
Or [whether it were] two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed. |
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Exd 13:21 |
And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night: |
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Exd 13:22 |
He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, [from] before the people. |
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Exd 40:38 |
For the cloud of the LORD [was] upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys. |
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Deu 1:33 |
Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents [in], in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day. |
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Neh 9:12 |
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go. |
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Neh 9:19 |
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go. |
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Psa 78:14 |
In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire. |
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Psa 105:39 |
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. |
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Isa 4:5 |
And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory [shall be] a defence. |
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Isa 4:6 |
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of refuge, and for a covert from storm and from rain. |
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1Cr 10:1 |
Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; |
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2Cr 5:19 |
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. |
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Rev 21:3 |
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God [is] with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, [and be] their God. |
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Isa 4:5 |
And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory [shall be] a defence. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Numbers 9:16," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Num/9/16.html>.
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