Numbers 9:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.”
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“Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Whether two days, or a month, or days, in the cloud prolonging itself over the tabernacle, to tabernacle over it, the sons of Israel encamp, and journey not; and in its being lifted up they journey;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Numbers 9:22 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 39:42The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Exodus 40:16Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.
- Exodus 40:36Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out through all the stages of their journey.
- Numbers 1:54Thus the Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Numbers 8:20So Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel did with the Levites everything that the LORD had commanded Moses they should do.
- Numbers 9:17Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
- Numbers 23:21He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
- Deuteronomy 1:6The LORD our God said to us at Horeb: “You have stayed at this mountain long enough.
- Deuteronomy 2:3“You have been wandering around this hill country long enough; turn to the north
- Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
- Psalms 48:14For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
- Psalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
- Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
- Psalms 107:7He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.
- Psalms 143:10Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- Acts 1:4And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.
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