Exodus 40:37 {35}
Good News Translation
As long as the cloud stayed there, they did not move their camp.

New Revised Standard Version
but if the cloud was not taken up, then they did not set out until the day that it was taken up.

Contemporary English Version
then they would set up camp and stay there, until it moved again.

New American Bible
But if the cloud did not lift, they would not go forward; only when it lifted did they go forward.

Douay-Rheims Bible
If it hung over, they remained in the same place.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If it hung over, they remained in the same place.

Numbers 9:19-22 And if it was so that it continued over it a long time, the children of Israel kept the watches of the Lord, and marched not, . . .

Psalm 31:15 My lots are in thy hands. Deliver me out of the hands of my enemies; and from them that persecute me.

Context
The Glory of the LORD
36If at any time the cloud removed from the tabernacle, the children of Israel went forward by their troops: 37If it hung over, they remained in the same place.38For 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.…
Cross References
Numbers 9:19
And if it was so that it continued over it a long time, the children of Israel kept the watches of the Lord, and marched not,

Numbers 9:22
But if it remained over the tabernacle for two days or a month or a longer time, the children of Israel remained in the same place, and marched not: but immediately as soon as it departed, they removed the camp.

Exodus 40:36
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