Psalms 105:39
He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
In Context
38Rejoiced hath Egypt in their going forth, For their fear had fallen upon them.
40They have asked, and He bringeth quails, And [with] bread of heaven satisfieth them.
Cross References
Exodus 14:24and it cometh to pass, in the morning watch, that Jehovah looketh unto the camp of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubleth the camp of the Egyptians,
Numbers 9:16so it is continually; the cloud covereth it, also the appearance of fire by night.
Nehemiah 9:12And by a pillar of cloud Thou hast led them by day, and by a pillar of fire by night, to lighten to them the way in which they go.
Psalms 78:14And leadeth them with a cloud by day, And all the night with a light of fire.
1 Corinthians 10:1And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:26-45
Israel's Deliverance Out of Egypt. 25 He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants. 26 He sent Moses his servant; and Aaron whom he had chosen. 27 They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham. 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. 29 He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. 30 Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings. 31 He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and… Read the whole commentary →