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Numbers 9:15

And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, namely, the tent of the testimony: and at even there was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until the morning.

KJV

Igitur die qua erectum est tabernaculum, operuit illud nubes. A vespere autem super tentorium erat quasi species ignis usque mane.

Vulgate

Καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ᾗ ἐστάθη ἡ σκηνὴ ἐκάλυψεν ἡ νεφέλη τὴν σκηνήν, τὸν οἶκον τοῦ μαρτυρίου· καὶ τὸ ἑσπέρας ἦν ἐπὶ τῆς σκηνῆς ὡς εἶδος πυρὸς ἕως πρωί.

LXX

And on the day that the tabernacle was reared up the cloud covered the tabernacle, even the tent of the testimony: and at even it was upon the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until morning.

ASV

וּ/בְ/יוֹם֙ הָקִ֣ים אֶת הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֔ן כִּסָּ֤ה הֶֽ/עָנָן֙ אֶת הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֔ן לְ/אֹ֖הֶל הָ/עֵדֻ֑ת וּ/בָ/עֶ֜רֶב יִהְיֶ֧ה עַֽל הַ/מִּשְׁכָּ֛ן כְּ/מַרְאֵה אֵ֖שׁ עַד בֹּֽקֶר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אֹ֣הֶל
'hl
noun · 344×
בֹּ֔קֶר
bqr
noun · 214×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
ךָ
k
noun · 55×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×
מַרְאֶ֖ה
mr'h
noun · 104×
מִּשְׁכָּ֖ן
mshkn
noun · 138×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
עָֽרֶב
'rb
noun · 134×
עָנָ֖ן
'nn
noun · 87×

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Did it belong for Christ to ascend into heaven? According to which nature did it become Him to ascend? Did He ascend by His own power? Did He ascend above all the corporeal heavens? Did He ascend above all spiritual creatures? The effect of the ascension Article 1. Whether it was fitting for Christ to ascend into heaven? Objection 1. It would seem that it was not fitting for Ch…

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 10:1 — Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;
  • Deut 1:33 — Who went in the way before you, to search you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in a cloud by day.
  • Exod 13:21 — And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
  • Exod 13:21 — And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
  • Exod 38:21 — This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron t
  • Exod 40:34 — Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • Exod 40:34 — Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
  • Exod 40:38 — 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.
  • Isa 4:5 — And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defen
  • Isa 4:5 — And the LORD will create upon every dwelling place of mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night: for upon all the glory shall be a defen
  • Neh 9:19 — Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew the
  • Neh 9:19 — Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew the
  • Ps 105:39 — He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.