Numbers 9:15

The cloud covered the Tent of the Testimony (the Tabernacle) on the day that it was set up, and looked like fire above it from evening until the morning.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

14Any foreigners living among you who want to observe the Lord's Passover can do so following the Passover rules and regulations. The same rules apply to the foreigners as they do to you.’”

16It was always like this. The cloud covered the Tabernacle during the day and at night it looked like fire.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:19The angel of God, who had been leading the Israelites, moved behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front of them and stood behind them,

Exodus 33:9As soon as Moses went into the Tent, the cloud column would descend and stand in the doorway as the Lord spoke with Moses.

Exodus 40:17The Tabernacle was put up on the first day of the first month of the second year.

Exodus 40:35Moses could not enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud remained on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

Numbers 10:34The cloud of the Lord was above them during day as they moved on from the camp.

Numbers 17:7Moses placed the walking sticks before the Lord in the Tent of the Testimony.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 9:2-15

The Law of the Passover. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, 2 Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season. 3 In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. 4 And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they… Read the whole commentary →

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