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Numbers 9:21 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Numbers 9:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 9 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed. abode: Heb. was”
Numbers 9:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 9:21
When the cloud abode from even unto the morning (וְיֵשׁ אֲשֶׁר־יִהְיֶה הֶעָנָן מֵעֶרֶב עַד־בֹּקֶר, veyesh asher-yihyeh he'anan me'erev ad-boqer)—A single night's rest before moving again. Whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed (יוֹמָם אוֹ־לַיְלָה וְנַעֲלָה הֶעָנָן וְנָסָעוּ, yomam o-laylah vena'alah he'anan venasa'u)—no exemption for inconvenient hours. Obedience doesn't wait for daylight or convenience.This anticipates Jesus's teaching: 'I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work' (John 9:4). The cl...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 9:21
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“to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night”
“to give them light in the way in which they should go.”