Exodus 40:37
But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
KJV
but if the cloud was not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
ASV
וְ/אִם לֹ֥א יֵעָלֶ֖ה הֶ/עָנָ֑ן וְ/לֹ֣א יִסְע֔וּ עַד י֖וֹם הֵעָלֹתֽ/וֹ
Hebrew
and if the cloud go not up then they journey not, until the day of its going up:
YLT
but if the cloud wasn’t taken up, then they didn’t travel until the day that it was taken up.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יִּסְע֖וּ
ys'v
verb · 145×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עָנָ֖ן
'nn
noun · 87×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§697Cloud and light. These two images occur together in the manifestations of the Holy Spirit. In the theophanies of the Old Testament, the cloud, now obscure, now luminous, reveals the living and saving God, while veiling the transcendence of his glory - with Moses on Mount Sinai,43 at the tent of meeting,44 and during the wandering in the desert,45 and with Solomon at the dedicat…
Cross-references
- Num 9:19 — And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not.