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Exodus 40:38 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Exodus 40:38 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 40 verse 38 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Exodus 40:38 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 40:38
EXODUS CONCLUDES: 'The cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all...Israel, throughout all their journeys.' The cloud-by-day/fire-by-night pattern continues the pillar that led Israel from Egypt (Exodus 13:21-22), demonstrating covenant continuity—the God who redeemed is the God who indwells. The phrase 'in the sight of all' (לְעֵינֵי כָל, le'einei khol) emphasizes visible assurance—God's presence wasn't hidden or theoretical but manifestly present. This perpetual guidance 'throughout all their journeys' assures believers that God accompa...
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Cross-References for Exodus 40:38
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“and all night with a light of fire.”
“the cloud covered the tabernacle”
“to lead them on their way”
“and over her assemblies”
“fire to give light in the night.”