Numbers 9:22 - New International Version (Anglicised) Whether the cloud stayed over the tabernacle for two days or a month or a year, the Israelites would remain in camp and not set out; but when it lifted, they would set out. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whether it was two days or a month or a longer time that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, dwelling on it, the Israelites remained encamped; but when it was taken up, they journeyed. American Standard Version (1901) Whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed. Common English Bible Whether it was two days, or a month, or a long time, the Israelites would camp so long as the cloud lingered on the dwelling and settled on it. They wouldn’t march. But when it ascended, they would march. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, whether it remained over the tabernacle for two days, or one month, or a longer time, the sons of Israel remained in the same place, and they did not set out. Then, as soon as it withdrew, they moved the camp. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if it remained over the tabernacle for two days or a month or a longer time, the children of Israel remained in the same place, and marched not. But immediately as soon as it departed, they removed the camp. |
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you.
For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.
You guide me with your counsel, and afterwards you will take me into glory.
The Israelites had done all the work just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
Moses, Aaron and the whole Israelite community did with the Levites just as the Lord commanded Moses.
Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the Israelites set out; wherever the cloud settled, the Israelites set up camp.
Sometimes the cloud stayed only from evening till morning, and when it lifted in the morning, they set out. Whether by day or by night, whenever the cloud lifted, they set out.
On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: ‘Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.