Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent. New Living Translation And the LORD appeared to them in a pillar of cloud that stood at the entrance to the sacred tent. English Standard Version And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud. And the pillar of cloud stood over the entrance of the tent. Berean Standard Bible Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent. King James Bible And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle. New King James Version Now the LORD appeared at the tabernacle in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood above the door of the tabernacle. New American Standard Bible And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood at the entrance of the tent. NASB 1995 The LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood at the doorway of the tent. NASB 1977 And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood at the doorway of the tent. Legacy Standard Bible And Yahweh appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood at the doorway of the tent. Amplified Bible Then the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood beside the doorway of the tent. Christian Standard Bible the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood at the entrance to the tent. Holman Christian Standard Bible the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood at the entrance to the tent. American Standard Version And Jehovah appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud: and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent. Contemporary English Version and the LORD appeared in a thick cloud right over the entrance to the tent. English Revised Version And the LORD appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud: and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the LORD appeared in a column of smoke at the entrance to the tent. Good News Translation and the LORD appeared to them there in a pillar of cloud that stood by the door of the Tent. International Standard Version So the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud that stood above the entrance. Majority Standard Bible Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent. NET Bible The LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud that stood above the door of the tent. New Heart English Bible The LORD appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud: and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent. Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud; and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle. World English Bible Yahweh appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud, and the pillar of cloud stood over the Tent’s door. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand YHWH is seen in the tent in a pillar of a cloud; and the pillar of the cloud stands at the opening of the tent. Young's Literal Translation and Jehovah is seen in the tent, in a pillar of a cloud; and the pillar of the cloud standeth at the opening of the tent. Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah will be seen in the tent in a pillar of cloud: and the pillar of the cloud will stand at the door of the tent. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord appeared there in the pillar of a cloud, which stood in the en try of the tabernacle. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord appeared there, in a pillar of cloud, which stood at the entrance of the tabernacle. New American Bible And the LORD appeared at the tent in a column of cloud; the column of cloud stood at the entrance of the tent. New Revised Standard Version and the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud; the pillar of cloud stood at the entrance to the tent. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of cloud; and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And LORD JEHOVAH was revealed in the Time Tabernacle in a pillar of cloud and the pillar of cloud stood in the door of the Tabernacle. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the LORD appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud; and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord descended in a cloud, and stood by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony; and the pillar of the cloud stood by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Commissions Joshua14Then the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, the time of your death is near. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tent of Meeting, so that I may commission him.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tent of Meeting. 15Then the LORD appeared at the tent in a pillar of cloud, and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent. 16And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.… Cross References Exodus 33:9-11 As Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would come down and remain at the entrance, and the LORD would speak with Moses. / When all the people saw the pillar of cloud standing at the entrance to the tent, they would stand up and worship, each one at the entrance to his own tent. / Thus the LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua son of Nun would not leave the tent. Numbers 12:5-8 and the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud, stood at the entrance to the Tent, and summoned Aaron and Miriam. When both of them had stepped forward, / He said, “Hear now My words: If there is a prophet among you, I, the LORD, will reveal Myself to him in a vision; I will speak to him in a dream. / But this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house. ... 1 Kings 8:10-11 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD. Exodus 40:34-35 Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. / Moses was unable to enter the Tent of Meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle. Leviticus 16:2 And the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat. 1 Samuel 3:21 And the LORD continued to appear at Shiloh, because there He revealed Himself to Samuel by His word. Ezekiel 1:28 The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking. Isaiah 6:1-4 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. / Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. / And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” ... 2 Chronicles 5:13-14 The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of God. Psalm 99:7 He spoke to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them. Acts 7:30-32 After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai. / When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him: / ‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look. Matthew 17:5 While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!” Luke 9:34-35 While Peter was speaking, a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud. / And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!” 2 Peter 1:17-18 For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.” / And we ourselves heard this voice from heaven when we were with Him on the holy mountain. Revelation 1:10-17 On the Lord’s day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet, / saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.” / Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, ... Treasury of Scripture And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle. Exodus 33:9,10 And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and the LORD talked with Moses… Exodus 40:38 For the cloud of the LORD was upon the tabernacle by day, and fire was on it by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys. Psalm 99:7 He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them. Jump to Previous Appeared Cloud Door Doorway Entrance Opening Pillar Resting Standeth Stood Tabernacle TentJump to Next Appeared Cloud Door Doorway Entrance Opening Pillar Resting Standeth Stood Tabernacle TentDeuteronomy 31 1. Moses encourages the people7. He encourages Joshua 9. He delivers the law unto the priests to be read in the seventh year 14. God gives a charge to Joshua 19. and a song to testify against the people 24. Moses delivers the book of the law to the Levites to keep 28. He makes a protestation Then the LORD appeared The Hebrew word for "LORD" here is "YHWH," the sacred and personal name of God, often rendered as Yahweh. This appearance signifies a theophany, a visible manifestation of God to humankind. In the context of the Israelites, such appearances were profound, reinforcing God's presence and authority. The verb "appeared" suggests a deliberate and purposeful revelation, emphasizing God's desire to communicate and guide His people directly. at the tent in a pillar of cloud and the cloud stood over the entrance to the tent Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the LORDיְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel appeared וַיֵּרָ֧א (way·yê·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see at the tent בָּאֹ֖הֶל (bā·’ō·hel) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent in a pillar בְּעַמּ֣וּד (bə·‘am·mūḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5982: A column, a stand, platform of cloud, עָנָ֑ן (‘ā·nān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud and the cloud הֶעָנָ֖ן (he·‘ā·nān) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6051: A cloud, the nimbus, thunder-cloud stood וַיַּעֲמֹ֛ד (way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the entrance פֶּ֥תַח (pe·ṯaḥ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way to the tent. הָאֹֽהֶל׃ (hā·’ō·hel) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 168: A tent Links Deuteronomy 31:15 NIVDeuteronomy 31:15 NLT Deuteronomy 31:15 ESV Deuteronomy 31:15 NASB Deuteronomy 31:15 KJV Deuteronomy 31:15 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 31:15 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 31:15 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 31:15 French Bible Deuteronomy 31:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 31:15 Yahweh appeared in the Tent (Deut. 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