Numbers 9:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And so it was at all times: it was covered by the cloud, and by a light as of fire by night.

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  • Neh 9:12 : 12 And you went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light on the way they were to go.
  • Neh 9:19 : 19 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.
  • Ps 78:14 : 14 In the daytime he was guiding them in the cloud, and all through the night with a light of fire.
  • Ps 105:39 : 39 A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.
  • Isa 4:5-6 : 5 And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent; 6 And a shade in the daytime from the heat, and a safe cover from storm and from rain.
  • 1 Cor 10:1 : 1 For it is my desire, my brothers, that you may keep in mind how all our fathers were under the cloud, and they all went through the sea;
  • 2 Cor 5:19 : 19 That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.
  • Rev 21:3 : 3 And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God.
  • Exod 13:21-22 : 21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, guiding them on their way; and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light: so that they were able to go on day and night: 22 The pillar of cloud went ever before them by day, and the pillar of fire by night.
  • Exod 40:38 : 38 For the cloud of the Lord was resting on the House by day, and at night there was fire in the cloud, before the eyes of all the people of Israel, and so it was through all their journeys.
  • Num 9:18-22 : 18 At the order of the Lord the children of Israel went forward, and at the order of the Lord they put up their tents: as long as the cloud was resting on the House, they did not go away from that place. 19 When the cloud was resting on the House for a long time the children of Israel, waiting for the order of the Lord, did not go on. 20 Sometimes the cloud was resting on the House for two or three days; then, by the order of the Lord, they kept their tents in that place, and when the Lord gave the order they went on. 21 And sometimes the cloud was there only from evening to morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning they went on their journey again: or if it was resting there by day and by night, whenever the cloud was taken up they went forward. 22 Or if the cloud came to rest on the House for two days or a month or a year without moving, the children of Israel went on waiting there and did not go on; but whenever it was taken up they went forward on their journey.
  • Deut 1:33 : 33 Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 9:15
    90%

    15 And on the day when the House was put up, the cloud came down on it, on the Tent of witness; and in the evening there was a light like fire over the House till the morning.

  • Exod 40:34-38
    5 verses
    84%

    34 Then the cloud came down covering the Tent of meeting, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord;

    35 So that Moses was not able to go into the Tent of meeting, because the cloud was resting on it, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord.

    36 And whenever the cloud was taken up from the House, the children of Israel went forward on their journey:

    37 But while the cloud was there, they made no move till it was taken up.

    38 For the cloud of the Lord was resting on the House by day, and at night there was fire in the cloud, before the eyes of all the people of Israel, and so it was through all their journeys.

  • Num 9:17-23
    7 verses
    83%

    17 And whenever the cloud was taken up from over the House, then the children of Israel went journeying on; and in the place where the cloud came to rest, there the children of Israel put up their tents.

    18 At the order of the Lord the children of Israel went forward, and at the order of the Lord they put up their tents: as long as the cloud was resting on the House, they did not go away from that place.

    19 When the cloud was resting on the House for a long time the children of Israel, waiting for the order of the Lord, did not go on.

    20 Sometimes the cloud was resting on the House for two or three days; then, by the order of the Lord, they kept their tents in that place, and when the Lord gave the order they went on.

    21 And sometimes the cloud was there only from evening to morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning they went on their journey again: or if it was resting there by day and by night, whenever the cloud was taken up they went forward.

    22 Or if the cloud came to rest on the House for two days or a month or a year without moving, the children of Israel went on waiting there and did not go on; but whenever it was taken up they went forward on their journey.

    23 At the word of the Lord they put up their tents, and at the word of the Lord they went forward on their journey: they kept the orders of the Lord as he gave them by Moses.

  • Exod 13:21-22
    2 verses
    79%

    21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, guiding them on their way; and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light: so that they were able to go on day and night:

    22 The pillar of cloud went ever before them by day, and the pillar of fire by night.

  • Ps 78:14
    79%

    14 In the daytime he was guiding them in the cloud, and all through the night with a light of fire.

  • Neh 9:12
    78%

    12 And you went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light on the way they were to go.

  • Ps 105:39
    77%

    39 A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.

  • Num 10:34
    77%

    34 And by day the cloud of the Lord went over them, when they went forward from the place where they had put up their tents.

  • Deut 1:33
    75%

    33 Who goes before you on your way, looking for a place where you may put up your tents, in fire by night, lighting up the way you are to go, and in a cloud by day.

  • Exod 14:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19 Then the angel of God, who had been before the tents of Israel, took his place at their back; and the pillar of cloud, moving from before them, came to rest at their back:

    20 And it came between the army of Egypt and the army of Israel; and there was a dark cloud between them, and they went on through the night; but the one army came no nearer to the other all the night.

  • Exod 24:15-18
    4 verses
    74%

    15 And Moses went up into the mountain, and it was covered by the cloud.

    16 And the glory of the Lord was resting on Mount Sinai, and the cloud was over it for six days; and on the seventh day he said Moses' name out of the cloud.

    17 And the glory of the Lord was like a flame on the top of the mountain before the eyes of the children of Israel.

    18 And Moses went up the mountain, into the cloud, and was there for forty days and forty nights.

  • Neh 9:19
    73%

    19 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.

  • Deut 31:15
    73%

    15 And the Lord was seen in the Tent in a pillar of cloud resting by the door of the Tent.

  • Exod 33:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9 And whenever Moses went into the Tent, the pillar of cloud came down, and took its place by the door of the Tent, as long as the Lord was talking with Moses.

    10 And all the people saw the cloud at the door of the Tent, and they went down on their faces, everyone at the door of his tent.

  • Exod 16:13
    71%

    13 And it came about that in the evening little birds came up and the place was covered with them: and in the morning there was dew all round about the tents.

  • Num 14:14
    71%

    14 And they will give the news to the people of this land: they have had word that you, Lord, are present with this people, letting yourself be seen face to face, and that your cloud is resting over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.

  • Num 16:42
    71%

    42 Now when the people had come together against Moses and Aaron, looking in the direction of the Tent of meeting, they saw the cloud covering it, and the glory of the Lord came before their eyes.

  • Num 10:11
    71%

    11 Now in the second year, on the twentieth day of the second month, the cloud was taken up from over the Tent of witness.

  • Exod 16:10
    71%

    10 And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud.

  • 1 Kgs 8:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 Now when the priests had come out of the holy place, the house of the Lord was full of the cloud,

    11 So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud, for the house of the Lord was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • Num 11:9
    70%

    9 When the dew came down on the tents at night, the manna came down with it.

  • Isa 4:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 And over every living-place on Mount Zion, all over all her meetings, the Lord will make a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night, for over all, the glory of the Lord will be a cover and a tent;

    6 And a shade in the daytime from the heat, and a safe cover from storm and from rain.

  • Luke 9:34
    69%

    34 And while he said these things, the shade of a cloud came over them, and they were full of fear when they went into the cloud.

  • Lev 24:3
    68%

    3 Outside the veil of the ark in the Tent of meeting; let Aaron see that it is burning from evening till morning at all times before the Lord: it is a rule for ever through all your generations.

  • Exod 40:19
    68%

    19 Stretching the outer tent over it, and covering it, as the Lord had given him orders.

  • Exod 14:24
    68%

    24 And in the morning watch, the Lord, looking out on the armies of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, sent trouble on the army of the Egyptians;

  • Lev 6:13
    68%

    13 This is the offering which Aaron and his sons are to make to the Lord on the day when he is made a priest: the tenth part of an ephah of the best meal for a meal offering for ever; half of it in the morning and half in the evening.

  • Heb 9:2
    68%

    2 For the first Tent was made ready, having in it the vessels for the lights and the table and the ordering of the bread; and this is named the holy place.

  • Exod 26:30
    67%

    30 And you are to make the House from the design which you saw on the mountain.

  • 2 Sam 22:12
    67%

    12 And he made the dark his tent round him, a mass of waters, thick clouds of the skies.