16So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it were the appearance of fire.


In Context

13 But if any man is clean, and was not on a journey, and did not make the phase, that soul shall be cut off from among his people, because he offered not sacrifice to the Lord in due season: he shall bear his sin.

14 The sojourner also and the stranger if they be among you, shall make the phase to the Lord according to the ceremonies and justifications thereof. The same ordinance shall be with you both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.

15 Now on the day that the tabernacle was reared up, a cloud covered it. But from the evening there was over the tabernacle, as it were, the appearance of fire until the morning.

16 So it was always: by day the cloud covered it, and by night as it were the appearance of fire.

17 And when the cloud that covered the tabernacle was taken up, then the children of Israel marched forward: and in the place where the cloud stood still, there they camped.

18 At the commandment of the Lord they marched, and at his commandment they pitched the tabernacle. All the days that the cloud abode over the tabernacle, they remained in the same place:

Numbers 9:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was alway: the cloud covered it [by day,] and the appearance of fire by night.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:16That is how it continued to be; the cloud covered it, and at night it looked like fire.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was continually: the cloud covered it, and at night it was as the appearance of fire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was always; the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was continually. The cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:16so it is continually; the cloud covereth it, also the appearance of fire by night.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:16So it was always: the cloud covered it by day, and the appearance of fire by night.