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Exodus 40:37-38
New English Translation
Exodus 40:37-38
New English Translation
37 but if the cloud was not lifted up, then they would not journey farther until the day it was lifted up.[a] 38 For the cloud of the Lord was on the tabernacle by day, but fire would be[b] on it at night, in plain view[c] of all the house of Israel throughout all their journeys.
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- Exodus 40:37 tn The clause uses the Niphal infinitive construct in the temporal clause: “until the day of its being taken up.”
- Exodus 40:38 tn Here is another imperfect tense of the customary nuance.
- Exodus 40:38 tn Heb “to the eyes of all”; KJV, ASV, NASB “in the sight of all”; NRSV “before the eyes of all.”
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