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Exodus 40:37 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Exodus 40:37 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 40 verse 37 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.”
Exodus 40:37 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 40:37
'If the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not' teaches waiting on God's timing. The Hebrew לֹא יִסְעוּ (lo yis'u, they did not journey) indicates halted movement until divine signal. This discipline—remaining stationary despite impatience or perceived need to move—teaches submission to God's pace, not human urgency. The phrase 'till the day that it was taken up' emphasizes patience's necessity. This prefigures believers waiting on the Spirit's leading (Acts 1:4; 13:2; 16:6-10), not presuming action without divine guidance.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 40:37
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“then the children of Israel kept the charge of Yahweh”
“and from those who persecute me.”