Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He spread out a cloud as a covering, and a fire to give light at night. New Living Translation The LORD spread a cloud above them as a covering and gave them a great fire to light the darkness. English Standard Version He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night. Berean Standard Bible He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night. King James Bible He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. New King James Version He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night. New American Standard Bible He spread out a cloud as a covering, And fire to illumine by night. NASB 1995 He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to illumine by night. NASB 1977 He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to illumine by night. Legacy Standard Bible He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light by night. Amplified Bible The LORD spread a cloud as a covering [by day], And a fire to illumine the night. Christian Standard Bible He spread a cloud as a covering and gave a fire to light up the night. Holman Christian Standard Bible He spread a cloud as a covering and gave a fire to light up the night. American Standard Version He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He spread a cloud before them and it shaded them, and fire to give light in the night. Brenton Septuagint Translation He spread out a cloud for a covering to them, and fire to give them light by night. Contemporary English Version God hid them under a cloud and guided them by fire during the night. Douay-Rheims Bible He spread a cloud for their protection, and fire to give them light in the night. English Revised Version He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. GOD'S WORD® Translation He spread out a cloud as a protective covering and a fire to light up the night. Good News Translation God put a cloud over his people and a fire at night to give them light. International Standard Version He spread out a cloud for a cover, and fire for light at night. JPS Tanakh 1917 He spread a cloud for a screen; And fire to give light in the night. Literal Standard Version He has spread a cloud for a covering, | And fire to enlighten the night. Majority Standard Bible He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night. New American Bible He spread a cloud out as a cover, and made a fire to light up the night. NET Bible He spread out a cloud for a cover, and provided a fire to light up the night. New Revised Standard Version He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light by night. New Heart English Bible He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night. Webster's Bible Translation He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. World English Bible He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night. Young's Literal Translation He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Tell of His Wonders…38Egypt was glad when they departed, for the dread of Israel had fallen on them. 39He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night. 40They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.… Cross References 1 Corinthians 10:1 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. Exodus 13:21 And the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night. Exodus 40:38 For the cloud of the LORD was over the tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel through all their journeys. Nehemiah 9:12 You led them with a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way in which they should travel. Job 26:9 He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud. Psalm 78:14 He led them with a cloud by day and with a light of fire all night. Isaiah 4:5 Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy, Treasury of Scripture He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night. spread Psalm 78:14 In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire. 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: … Exodus 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, Jump to Previous Cloud Cover Covering Enlighten Fire Illumine Light Night Screen Spread StretchedJump to Next Cloud Cover Covering Enlighten Fire Illumine Light Night Screen Spread StretchedPsalm 105 1. An exhortation to praise God, and to seek out his works7. The story of God's providence over Abraham 16. Over Joseph 23. Over Jacob in Egypt 26. Over Moses delivering the Israelites 37. Over the Israelites brought out of Egypt, fed in the desert, and planted in Canaan. (39) Cloud.--As in Isaiah 4:5. The reason assigned for the cloud in the historical books is lost sight of. Instead of a pillar marking the line of march, or as a protection against the pursuing foe, it is a canopy for protection from the sun. Sir Walter Scott expresses the same idea in Rebecca's hymn.Verse 39. - He spread a cloud for a covering. The "pillar of the cloud" is intended. It was a "covering" to the Israelites on the night of the passage of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:19, 20), and perhaps also to some extent in the wilderness, when it may have sheltered them from the sun's rays (Hengstenberg); but its main purpose was to direct them on their way (Exodus 14:21), to tell them when to move and when to step, and how long to stop (Exodus 40:36-38). And fire to give light in the night. By night the "pillar of the cloud" became a "pillar of fire," shedding a certain radiance around, and giving the people under all circumstances sufficient light (Exodus 13:21; Exodus 40:38). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He spreadפָּרַ֣שׂ (pā·raś) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse a cloud עָנָ֣ן (‘ā·nān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud as a covering לְמָסָ֑ךְ (lə·mā·sāḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4539: A covering, screen and a fire וְ֝אֵ֗שׁ (wə·’êš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire to light up לְהָאִ֥יר (lə·hā·’îr) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 215: To be or become light the night. לָֽיְלָה׃ (lā·yə·lāh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity Links Psalm 105:39 NIVPsalm 105:39 NLT Psalm 105:39 ESV Psalm 105:39 NASB Psalm 105:39 KJV Psalm 105:39 BibleApps.com Psalm 105:39 Biblia Paralela Psalm 105:39 Chinese Bible Psalm 105:39 French Bible Psalm 105:39 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 105:39 He spread a cloud for a covering (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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