Exodus 40:36

Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 40

“And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:”Exodus 40:36

What Does Exodus 40:36 Mean?

Exodus 40:36 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 40, verse 36 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Guidance, and Wilderness.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Exodus 40:36 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Numbers 9:17“And when the cloud was taken up from the tabernacle, then after that the children of Israel journeyed: and in the place where the cloud abode, there the children of Israel pitched their tents.”Nehemiah 9:19“Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.”Numbers 9:22“Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.”Exodus 13:21“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:”Numbers 10:11“And it came to pass on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year, that the cloud was taken up from off the tabernacle of the testimony.”Numbers 10:12“And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.”Numbers 10:33“And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days’ journey, to search out a resting place for them.”Numbers 19:17“And for an unclean person they shall take of the ashes of the burnt heifer of purification for sin, and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:”Psalms 78:14“In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.”Psalms 105:39“He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.”1 Corinthians 10:1“Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;”2 Corinthians 5:19“To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.”

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