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Numbers 9:22
Numbers 9:22 is verse 22 of Numbers chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
King James Version
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.
World English Bible
Whether it was two days, or a month, or a year that the cloud stayed on the tabernacle, remaining on it, the children of Israel remained encamped, and didn’t travel; but when it was taken up, they traveled.
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Numbers 9:20–23 · Berean Standard Bible
20 Sometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days, and they would camp at the LORD’s command and set out at the LORD’s command.
21 Sometimes the cloud remained only from evening until morning, and when it lifted in the morning, they would set out. Whether it was by day or by night, when the cloud was taken up, they would set out.
22 Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
23 They camped at the LORD’s command, and they set out at the LORD’s command; they carried out the LORD’s charge according to His command through Moses.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Numbers 9:17Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
Numbers 1:54Thus the Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Numbers 8:20So Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel did with the Levites everything that the LORD had commanded Moses they should do.
Numbers 23:21He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.
Numbers 23:22God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.
Exodus 39:42The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Exodus 40:16Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.
Exodus 40:36Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out through all the stages of their journey.
Exodus 40:37If the cloud was not lifted, they would not set out until the day it was taken up.
Deuteronomy 1:6The LORD our God said to us at Horeb: “You have stayed at this mountain long enough.
Deuteronomy 1:7Resume your journey and go to the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighboring peoples in the Arabah, in the hill country, in the foothills, in the Negev, and along the seacoast to the land of the Canaanites and to Lebanon, as far as the great River Euphrates.
Deuteronomy 2:3“You have been wandering around this hill country long enough; turn to the north
Deuteronomy 2:4and command the people: ‘You will pass through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so you must be very careful.
Psalms 32:8I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
Psalms 48:14For this God is our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even till death.
Psalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Psalms 107:7He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.
Psalms 143:10Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
Proverbs 3:6in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
Acts 1:4And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.