Numbers 9:16
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So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it were the appearance of fire.

Numbers 9:18-22 At the commandment of the Lord they marched, and at his commandment they pitched the tabernacle. All the days that the cloud abode over the tabernacle, they remained in the same place: . . .

Exodus 13:21,22 And the Lord went before them to shew the way, by day in a pillar of a cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire; that he might be the guide of their journey at both times. . . .

Exodus 40:38 For the cloud of the Lord hung over the tabernacle by day, and a fire by night, in the sight of all the children of Israel throughout all their mansions.

Deuteronomy 1:33 Who went before you in the way, and marked out the place, wherein you should pitch your tents, in the night shewing you the way by fire, and in the day by the pillar of a cloud.

Nehemiah 9:12,19 And in a pillar of a cloud thou wast their leader by day, and in a pillar of fire by night, that they might see the way by which they went. . . .

Psalm 78:14 And he conducted them with a cloud by day: and all the night with a light of fire.

Psalm 105:39 He spread a cloud for their protection, and fire to give them light in the night.

Isaiah 4:5,6 And the Lord will create upon every place of mount Sion, and where he is called upon, a cloud by day, and a smoke and the brightness of a flaming fire in the night: for over all the glory shall be a protection. . . .

1 Corinthians 10:1 For I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud: and all passed through the sea.

2 Corinthians 5:19 For God indeed was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not imputing to them their sins. And he hath placed in us the word of reconciliation.

Revelation 21:3 And I heard a great voice from the throne, saying: Behold the tabernacle of God with men: and he will dwell with them. And they shall be his people: and God himself with them shall be their God.

Context
The Cloud Above the Tabernacle
15Now on the day that the tabernacle was reared up, a cloud covered it. But from the evening there was over the tabernacle, as it were, the appearance of fire until the morning. 16So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it were the appearance of fire.17And when the cloud that covered the tabernacle was taken up, then the children of Israel marched forward: and in the place where the cloud stood still, there they camped.…
Cross References
Exodus 40:34
The cloud covered the tabernacle of the testimony, and the glory of the Lord filled it.

Nehemiah 9:12
And in a pillar of a cloud thou wast their leader by day, and in a pillar of fire by night, that they might see the way by which they went.

Lexicon
It remained
יִהְיֶ֣ה (yih·yeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

that way
כֵּ֚ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus

continually;
תָמִ֔יד (ṯā·mîḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice

the cloud
הֶעָנָ֖ן (he·‘ā·nān)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud

would cover [the tabernacle] [by day],
יְכַסֶּ֑נּוּ (yə·ḵas·sen·nū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3680: To plump, fill up hollows, to cover

and at night
לָֽיְלָה׃ (lā·yə·lāh)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: A twist, night, adversity

it would appear
וּמַרְאֵה־ (ū·mar·’êh-)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4758: Sight, appearance, vision

like fire.
אֵ֖שׁ (’êš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 784: A fire


Additional Translations
It remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.So it was always: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

So it was continually: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

So it was continually: the cloud covered it, and at night it was as the appearance of fire.

So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

So it was always; the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

So it was continually. The cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

so it is continually; the cloud covereth it, also the appearance of fire by night.
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