Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He spread out a cloud for a cover, and fire for light at night.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
Holman Bible
and gave a fire to light up the night.
A Conservative Version
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
American Standard Version
He spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to give light in the night.
Amplified
The Lord spread a cloud as a covering [by day],
And a fire to illumine the night.
Bible in Basic English
A cloud was stretched over them for a cover; and he sent fire to give light in the night.
Darby Translation
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
Julia Smith Translation
He spread a cloud for covering, and fire to lighten the night
King James 2000
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He spread out a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light at night.
Modern King James verseion
He spread a cloud for a covering, and fire to give light in the night.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He spread out a cloud to be a covering, and fire to give light in the night season.
NET Bible
He spread out a cloud for a cover, and provided a fire to light up the night.
New Heart English Bible
He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.
The Emphasized Bible
He spread out a cloud as a covering, And fire, to give light by night,
Webster
He spread a cloud for a covering; and fire to give light in the night.
World English Bible
He spread a cloud for a covering, fire to give light in the night.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
Themes
Cloud of glory » Was designed to » Defend israel
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 105:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Work On Behalf Of Israel
38 The Egyptians rejoiced when they left, because fear of Israel descended on them. 39 He spread out a cloud for a cover, and fire for light at night. 40 Israel asked, and quail came; food from heaven satisfied them.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:12
You led them during the day by a pillar of cloud, and by a pillar of fire at night to provide light for them on the path they took.
Psalm 78:14
He led them with a cloud during the day, and during the night with light from the fire.
Isaiah 4:5
Then the LORD will create over the entire site of Mount Zion including over those who assemble there a cloud by day
Exodus 13:21-22
The LORD went in front of them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so they could travel both day and night.
Exodus 14:24
In the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the Egyptian camp through the pillar of fire and cloud, and he threw the Egyptian camp into confusion.
Numbers 9:15-22
On the same morning that the tent was set up, a cloud covered the tent, that is, the Tent of Testimony, and in the evening fire appeared over the tent until morning.
Nehemiah 9:19
You, in your great compassion, did not abandon them in the wilderness. The pillar of cloud did not leave them in daylight, in order to provide light for them on the path they took. Nor did the pillar of fire abandon them at night, in order to provide light for them and lead them on the path they took.
1 Corinthians 10:1-2
Now I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, of the fact that all of our ancestors who left Egypt were under the cloud. They all went through the sea,