Numbers 9:22

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.

Or whether it were two days {H3117}, or a month {H2320}, or a year {H3117}, that the cloud {H6051} tarried {H748} upon the tabernacle {H4908}, remaining {H7931} thereon, the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478} abode {H2583} in their tents, and journeyed {H5265} not: but when it was taken up {H5927}, they journeyed {H5265}.

Whether it was two days, a month or a year that the cloud remained over the tabernacle, staying on it, the people of Isra'el remained in camp and did not travel; but as soon as it was taken up, they traveled.

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.

Whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • Psalms 32:8

    I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
  • Exodus 40:36

    And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:
  • Exodus 40:37

    But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
  • Numbers 23:21

    He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God [is] with him, and the shout of a king [is] among them.
  • Numbers 23:22

    God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
  • Psalms 107:7

    And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
  • Psalms 77:20

    Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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