Numbers 9:19

New American Bible - revised edition

Even when the cloud lingered many days over the tabernacle, the Israelites kept the charge of the Lord and would not move on.

Cross References

Exodus 40:37

But if the cloud did not lift, they would not go forward; only when it lifted did they go forward.

Leviticus 8:35

You must remain at the entrance of the tent of meeting day and night for seven days, carrying out the prescriptions of the Lord, so that you do not die, for this is the command I have received.”

Zechariah 3:7

“Thus says the Lord of hosts: If you walk in my ways and carry out my charge, you will administer my house and watch over my courts; and I will give you access to those standing here.” Supplementary Oracle.

Numbers 3:8

They shall have responsibility for all the furnishings of the tent of meeting and discharge the obligations of the Israelites by maintaining the tabernacle.

Numbers 9:18

At the direction of the Lord the Israelites broke camp, and at the Lord’s direction they pitched camp. As long as the cloud stayed over the tabernacle, they remained in camp.

Numbers 9:20

Yet if it happened the cloud was over the tabernacle only for a few days, at the direction of the Lord they stayed in camp; and at the Lord’s direction they broke camp.