Numbers 9:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Whether it was for two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud prolonged its stay over the tabernacle, the Israelites remained camped without traveling; but when it was taken up, they traveled on.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 40:36-37 : 36 But when the cloud was lifted up from the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out on all their journeys; 37 but if the cloud was not lifted up, then they would not journey further until the day it was lifted up.
  • Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.
  • Ps 48:14 : 14 For God, our God, is our defender forever! He guides us!
  • Ps 73:24 : 24 You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.
  • Ps 77:20 : 20 You led your people like a flock of sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
  • Ps 107:7 : 7 He led them on a level road, that they might find a city in which to live.
  • Ps 143:10 : 10 Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding. 6 Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.
  • Acts 1:4 : 4 While he was with them, he declared,“Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait there for what my Father promised, which you heard about from me.
  • Num 1:54 : 54 The Israelites did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses– that is what they did.
  • Num 8:20 : 20 So Moses and Aaron and the entire community of the Israelites did this with the Levites. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses concerning the Levites, this is what the Israelites did with them.
  • Num 9:17 : 17 Whenever the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the Israelites would begin their journey; and in whatever place the cloud settled, there the Israelites would make camp.
  • Num 23:21-22 : 21 He has not looked on iniquity in Jacob, nor has he seen trouble in Israel. The LORD their God is with them; his acclamation as king is among them. 22 God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.
  • Deut 1:6-7 : 6 Events at Horeb The LORD our God spoke to us at Horeb and said,“You have stayed in the area of this mountain long enough. 7 Head out and resume your journey. Enter the Amorite hill country, and into all its neighboring areas, including the rift valley, the hill country, the foothills, the Negev, and the coastal plain– all of Canaan and Lebanon as far as the Great River, that is, the Euphrates.
  • Deut 2:3-4 : 3 “You have circled around this mountain long enough; now turn north. 4 Instruct these people as follows:‘You are about to cross the border of your relatives the descendants of Esau, who inhabit Seir. They will be afraid of you, so watch yourselves carefully.
  • Exod 39:42 : 42 The Israelites did all the work according to all that the LORD had commanded Moses.
  • Exod 40:16 : 16 This is what Moses did, according to all the LORD had commanded him– so he did.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 9:15-21
    7 verses
    90%

    15The Leading of the Lord On the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle– the tent of the testimony– and from evening until morning there was a fiery appearance over the tabernacle.

    16This is the way it used to be continually: The cloud would cover it by day, and there was a fiery appearance by night.

    17Whenever the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the Israelites would begin their journey; and in whatever place the cloud settled, there the Israelites would make camp.

    18At the commandment of the LORD the Israelites would begin their journey, and at the commandment of the LORD they would make camp; as long as the cloud remained settled over the tabernacle they would camp.

    19When the cloud remained over the tabernacle many days, then the Israelites obeyed the instructions of the LORD and did not journey.

    20When the cloud remained over the tabernacle a number of days, they remained camped according to the LORD’s commandment, and according to the LORD’s commandment they would journey.

    21And when the cloud remained only from evening until morning, when the cloud was taken up the following morning, then they traveled on. Whether by day or by night, when the cloud was taken up they traveled.

  • Exod 40:34-38
    5 verses
    84%

    34Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

    35Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.

    36But when the cloud was lifted up from the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out on all their journeys;

    37but if the cloud was not lifted up, then they would not journey further until the day it was lifted up.

    38For the cloud of the LORD was on the tabernacle by day, but fire would be on it at night, in plain view of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

  • Num 9:23
    80%

    23At the commandment of the LORD they camped, and at the commandment of the LORD they traveled on; they kept the instructions of the LORD according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

  • Num 10:11-13
    3 verses
    79%

    11The Journey From Sinai to Kadesh On the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle of the testimony.

    12So the Israelites set out on their journeys from the desert of Sinai; and the cloud settled in the wilderness of Paran.

    13Judah Begins the Journey This was the first time they set out on their journey according to the commandment of the LORD, by the authority of Moses.

  • Exod 13:20-22
    3 verses
    77%

    20They journeyed from Sukkoth and camped in Etham, on the edge of the desert.

    21Now the LORD was going before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them in the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel day or night.

    22He did not remove the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night from before the people.

  • Num 10:33-34
    2 verses
    77%

    33So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.

    34And the cloud of the LORD was over them by day, when they traveled from the camp.

  • Neh 9:12
    74%

    12You guided them with a pillar of cloud by day and with a pillar of fire by night to illumine for them the path they were to travel.

  • Deut 1:33
    73%

    33the one who would go before you on the way to find places for you to camp, appearing in a fire at night and in a cloud by day to show you the way you ought to go.

  • Exod 40:17
    72%

    17So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month, in the second year.

  • Exod 19:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Israel at Sinai In the third month after the Israelites went out from the land of Egypt, on the very day, they came to the desert of Sinai.

    2After they journeyed from Rephidim, they came to the desert of Sinai, and they camped in the desert; Israel camped there in front of the mountain.

  • Neh 9:19
    72%

    19“Due to your great compassion you did not abandon them in the wilderness. The pillar of cloud did not stop guiding them in the path by day, nor did the pillar of fire stop illuminating for them by night the path on which they should travel.

  • Exod 24:18
    72%

    18Moses went into the cloud when he went up the mountain, and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.

  • Num 10:28
    72%

    28These were the traveling arrangements of the Israelites according to their companies when they traveled.

  • Exod 24:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15Moses went up the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.

    16The glory of the LORD resided on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day he called to Moses from within the cloud.

  • Exod 14:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19The angel of God, who was going before the camp of Israel, moved and went behind them, and the pillar of cloud moved from before them and stood behind them.

    20It came between the Egyptian camp and the Israelite camp; it was a dark cloud and it lit up the night so that one camp did not come near the other the whole night.

  • Num 1:52
    72%

    52“The Israelites will camp according to their divisions, each man in his camp, and each man by his standard.

  • Ps 78:14
    71%

    14He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.

  • Deut 1:2
    71%

    2Now it is ordinarily an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea by way of Mount Seir.

  • Num 2:17
    70%

    17The Tribe in the Center“Then the tent of meeting with the camp of the Levites will travel in the middle of the camps. They will travel in the same order as they camped, each in his own place under his standard.

  • Exod 10:23
    70%

    23No one could see another person, and no one could rise from his place for three days. But the Israelites had light in the places where they lived.

  • Num 2:34
    70%

    34So the Israelites did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses; that is the way they camped under their standards, and that is the way they traveled, each with his clan and family.

  • Deut 1:46
    70%

    46Therefore, you remained at Kadesh for a long time– indeed, for the full time.

  • Num 14:44
    70%

    44But they dared to go up to the crest of the hill, although neither the ark of the covenant of the LORD nor Moses departed from the camp.

  • Exod 33:10
    69%

    10When all the people would see the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance of the tent, all the people, each one at the entrance of his own tent, would rise and worship.

  • 1 Kgs 8:10
    69%

    10Once the priests left the holy place, a cloud filled the LORD’s temple.

  • Num 33:2
    69%

    2Moses recorded their departures according to their journeys, by the commandment of the LORD; now these are their journeys according to their departures.

  • Deut 31:15
    69%

    15The LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud that stood above the door of the tent.

  • Num 10:21
    69%

    21And the Kohathites set out, carrying the articles for the sanctuary; the tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.

  • Num 2:2
    69%

    2“Every one of the Israelites must camp under his standard with the emblems of his family; they must camp at some distance around the tent of meeting.