Exodus 40:38 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁸ For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and there was fire therein by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ For throughout all their journeys the cloud of the Lord was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was in it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ For the cloud of Jehovah was upon the tabernacle by day, and there was fire therein by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.

Common English Bible

³⁸ The LORD’s cloud stayed over the dwelling during the day, with lightning in it at night, clearly visible to the whole household of Israel at every stage of their journey.

Exodus 40:38 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:6

for I have not dwelt in an house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

Psalm 105:39

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

Psalm 78:14

In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, And all the night with a light of fire.

Exodus 13:21

And the LORD 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:

Exodus 13:22

the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, departed not from before the people.

Numbers 10:34

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

Numbers 9:12

they shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break a bone thereof: according to all the statute of the passover they shall keep it.

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.

Numbers 9:16

So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.