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Exodus 40:36 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Exodus 40:36 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 40 verse 36 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys: went onward: Heb. journeyed”
Exodus 40:36 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 40:36
The cloud's guidance—'when the cloud was taken up...the children of Israel went onward' (וּבְהֵעָלוֹת הֶעָנָן, uvehe'alot he'anan, when the cloud ascended)—establishes divine direction for Israel's journey. The verb עָלָה (alah, ascended/lifted) indicates God's initiative; Israel followed, not led. This visible guidance taught complete dependence on God's leading, not human strategy. The phrase 'in all their journeys' (בְּכָל־מַסְעֵיהֶם, bekhol-mas'eihem) indicates comprehensive divine direction throughout wilderness wandering. This prefigures the Spirit guiding believers (John 16:13; Romans 8...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 40:36
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“to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night”
“then after that the children of Israel traveled; and in the place where the cloud remained”
“to lead them on their way”
“fire to give light in the night.”
“and all night with a light of fire.”
“brothers”
“in the second month”
“And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin”
“to seek out a resting place for them.”
“that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself”