Numbers 10:34

What does Numbers 10:34 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 10:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the cloud of Jehovah was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the cloud of the Lord was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the cloud of Jehovah was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and the cloud of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> on them by day, in their journeying from the camp.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The cloud also of the Lord was over them by day when they marched.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And the cloud of Jehovah was over them by day when they set forward out of the camp.

Context

v.33And they set forward from the mount of Jehovah three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting-place for them.

v.34This passage

v.35And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, O Jehovah, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 105:39

    He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.

  • Nehemiah 9:19

    yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of cloud departed not from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way wherein they should go.

  • Nehemiah 9:12

    Moreover in a pillar of cloud thou leddest them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.

  • Exodus 13:21

    And Jehovah went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them the way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; that they might go by day and by night:

  • Numbers 9:15

    And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, even the tent of the testimony: and at even it was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until morning.

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