Numbers 9:19

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORD’s charge and did not set out.”

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BSBPD

“Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORD’s charge and did not set out.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And when the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of Jehovah, and journeyed not.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And in the cloud prolonging itself over the tabernacle many days, then have the sons of Israel kept the charge of Jehovah, and journey not,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 9:19 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 40:37If the cloud was not lifted, they would not set out until the day it was taken up.
  2. Numbers 1:52The Israelites are to camp by their divisions, each man in his own camp and under his own standard.
  3. Numbers 3:8They shall take care of all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting and fulfill obligations for the Israelites by attending to the service of the tabernacle.
  4. Zechariah 3:7“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘If you walk in My ways and keep My instructions, then you will govern My house and will also have charge of My courts; and I will give you a place among these who are standing here.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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