Numbers 10 · Verse 34

Numbers 10:34

And the cloud of the Lord was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.
Numbers 10:34, King James Version

Numbers 10:34 in other translations

BSBAnd the cloud of the LORD was over them by day when they set out from the camp.
WEBThe cloud of the LORD was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.
ASVAnd the cloud of Jehovah was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp.
YLTand the cloud of Jehovah is on them by day, in their journeying from the camp.
DARBYAnd the cloud of Jehovah was over them by day when they set forward out of the camp.
BBEAnd by day the cloud of the Lord went over them, when they went forward from the place where they had put up their tents.
WebsterAnd the cloud of the LORD was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.

What does Numbers 10:34 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 10:33-36

Their going out and coming in, gives an example to us to begin and end every day's journey and every day's work with prayer. Here is Moses's prayer when the ark set forward, "Rise up, and let thine enemies be scattered." There are those in the world who are enemies to God and haters of him; secret and open enemies; enemies to his truths, his laws, his ordinances, his people. But for the scattering and defeating of…

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Numbers 10:34 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַעֲנַ֧ןva.'a.Nanand [the] cloud ofH6051
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068
עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hem[was] over themH5921
יוֹמָ֑םyo.Mamby dayH3119
בְּנָסְעָ֖םbe.na.se.'Amwhen set out theyH5265
מִן\־min-fromH4480
הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה\׃\ \׆\ \סHa.ma.cha.Nehthe campH4264

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Cross references for Numbers 10:34

  • Nehemiah 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.

  • Nehemiah 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 them light, and the way wherein they should go.

  • Psalms 105:39

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

  • Exodus 13:21-22

    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: He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.

  • Numbers 9:15-23

    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. So it was alway: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night. And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents. At the commandment of the Lord the children of Israel journeyed, and at the commandment of the Lord they pitched: as long as the cloud abode upon the tabernacle they rested in their tents. …

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Ex 13:21,22; Ne 9:12,19; Ps 105:39

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Context

  • Numbers 10:33

    And they departed from the mount of the Lord three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.

  • Numbers 10:34

    And the cloud of the Lord was upon them by day, when they went out of the camp.

  • Numbers 10:35

    And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Lord, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.

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Numbers 10:34 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y la nube de Jehová iba sobre ellos de día, desde que partieron del campo.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et la nuée de l’ Éternel était sur eux de jour, quand ils partaient de leur campement.
German
Elberfelder 1871
und die Wolke Jehovas war über ihnen des Tages, wenn sie aus dem Lager zogen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Nubes quoque Domini super eos erat per diem cum incederent.