Verse 16
Numbers 9:16
Free Bible Version
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When the cloud rose from over the Tent, the Israelites would move on, and where the cloud stopped, the Israelites would set up camp there.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֵּ֚ן יִהְיֶ֣ה תָמִ֔יד הֶ/עָנָ֖ן יְכַסֶּ֑/נּוּ וּ/מַרְאֵה אֵ֖שׁ לָֽיְלָה
English Translation
Thus it shall always be: A cloud shall cover it, and the appearance of fire at night.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1
The Lord spoke to Moses in the Sinai desert in the first month of the second year after Israel had l...
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2
“The Israelites are to keep the Passover at its designated time.
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Observe it at the time required—in the evening after sunset on the fourteenth day of this month, and...
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So they kept the Passover in the Sinai desert, beginning in the evening after sunset on the fourteen...
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5
However, there were some men who were unclean because they had been in contact with a dead body, so...
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and explained to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should that mean we're preve...
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“Stay here while I find out what the Lord's instructions are concerning you,” Moses responded.
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The Lord told Moses,
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9
“Tell the Israelites: ‘If you or your descendants are unclean because of a dead body, or are away tr...
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10
You are to observe it in the evening after sunset on the fourteenth day of the second month. You are...
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11
You must not leave any of it until the following morning and you must not break any of its bones. Yo...
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12
However, anyone ceremonially clean and not away traveling who neglects to observe the Passover must...
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13
Any foreigners living among you who want to observe the Lord's Passover can do so following the Pass...
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14
The cloud covered the Tent of the Testimony (the Tabernacle) on the day that it was set up, and look...
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15
It was always like this. The cloud covered the Tabernacle during the day and at night it looked like...
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16
When the cloud rose from over the Tent, the Israelites would move on, and where the cloud stopped, t...
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The Israelites moved on when the Lord told them to, and set up camp when the Lord told them to. Whil...
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18
Even if the cloud didn't move for a long time, the Israelites did what the Lord told them and didn't...
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19
Sometimes the cloud only stayed over the Tabernacle for a few days. As always they followed the Lord...
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Sometimes the cloud only stayed overnight, so when it rose in the morning they would move on. Whenev...
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21
If the cloud stayed in one place for two days, or a month, or longer, the Israelites stayed where th...
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They camped when the Lord told them to, and left when he told them to. They followed the Lord's inst...
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