Numbers 9:17

Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 9

“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.”Numbers 9:17

What Does Numbers 9:17 Mean?

Numbers 9:17 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 9, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Guidance.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Numbers 9:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 40:36“And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:”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.”Exodus 33:14“And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.”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.”Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Psalms 73:24“Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.”John 10:3“To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.”John 10:9“I am the door: by me if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and find pasture.”Numbers 33:2“And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.”Isaiah 49:10“They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.”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.”Psalms 80:1“Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.”Psalms 136:16“To him which led his people through the wilderness: for his mercy endureth for ever.”

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