21 And (A)the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so as to go by day and night.

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21 By day the Lord went ahead(A) of them in a pillar of cloud(B) to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night.

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22 He did not take away the pillar of cloud by day or the pillar of fire by night from before the people.

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22 Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left(A) its place in front of the people.

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17 Whenever the cloud (A)was [a]taken up from above the tabernacle, after that the children of Israel would journey; and in the place where the cloud settled, there the children of Israel would pitch their tents.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 9:17 lifted up

17 Whenever the cloud lifted from above the tent, the Israelites set out;(A) wherever the cloud settled, the Israelites encamped.(B)

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19 Yet in Your (A)manifold mercies
You did not forsake them in the wilderness.
The (B)pillar of the cloud did not depart from them by day,
To lead them on the road;
Nor the pillar of fire by night,
To show them light,
And the way they should go.

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19 “Because of your great compassion you did not abandon(A) them in the wilderness. By day the pillar of cloud(B) did not fail to guide them on their path, nor the pillar of fire by night to shine on the way they were to take.

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