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Psalms 105:39

He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.

KJV

et contaminata est in operibus eorum : et fornicati sunt in adinventionibus suis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐμιάνθη ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις αὐτῶν· καὶ ἐπόρνευσαν ἐν τοῖς ἐπιτηδεύμασιν αὐτῶν.

LXX

He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.

ASV

פָּרַ֣שׂ עָנָ֣ן לְ/מָסָ֑ךְ וְ֝/אֵ֗שׁ לְ/הָאִ֥יר לָֽיְלָה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֖שׁ
'sh
noun · 376×
הָאִ֣יר
h'yr
verb · 42×
יִּפְרֹ֥שׂ
yprsh
verb · 67×
לָ֑יְלָה
lylh
noun · 234×
מָסַ֖ךְ
msk
noun · 25×
עָנָ֖ן
'nn
noun · 87×

Historic Christian voices

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

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;
  • 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;
  • Acts 7:36 — He brought them out, after that he had shewed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in the wilderness forty years.
  • Deut 1:31 — And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.
  • 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 14:24 — And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,
  • 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
  • Neh 9:12 — Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
  • Neh 9:12 — Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
  • 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
  • Num 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
  • Num 10:34 — And the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.
  • Ps 78:14 — In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
  • Ps 78:14 — In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.