Parallel Verses
Amplified
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud;
They kept His testimonies
And the statutes that He gave them.
New American Standard Bible
They
And the statute that He gave them.
King James Version
He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
Holman Bible
they kept His decrees and the statutes He gave them.
International Standard Version
In a pillar of cloud he spoke to them; they obeyed his decrees and the Law that he gave them.
A Conservative Version
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, and the statute that he gave them.
American Standard Version
He spake unto them in the pillar of cloud: They kept his testimonies, And the statute that he gave them.
Bible in Basic English
His voice came to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his witness, and the law which he gave them.
Darby Translation
He spoke unto them in the pillar of cloud: they kept his testimonies, and the statute that he gave them.
Julia Smith Translation
In a pillar of cloud he will speak to them: they watched his testimonies, and the law he gave them.
King James 2000
He spoke unto them in the pillar of cloud: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He spoke to them in [the] pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies and [the] statute he gave to them.
Modern King James verseion
He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar; they kept His testimonies and the ordinance that He gave them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He spake unto them out of the cloudy pillar; for they kept his testimonies, and the law that he gave them.
NET Bible
He spoke to them from a pillar of cloud; they obeyed his regulations and the ordinance he gave them.
New Heart English Bible
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute that he gave them.
The Emphasized Bible
In the pillar of cloud, used he to speak unto them, They kept his testimonies, and the statute he gave them.
Webster
He spoke to them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
World English Bible
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, the statute that he gave them.
Youngs Literal Translation
In a pillar of cloud He speaketh unto them, They have kept His testimonies, And the statute He hath given to them.
Interlinear
Shamar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 99:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Is A Holy King
6
Moses and Aaron were among His priests,
And Samuel was among those who called on His name;
They called upon the Lord and He answered them.
He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud;
They kept His testimonies
And the statutes that He gave them.
You answered them, O Lord our God;
You were a forgiving God to them,
And yet an avenger of their evil practices.
Cross References
Exodus 33:9
Whenever Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the doorway of the tent; and the Lord would speak with Moses.
Numbers 12:5
The Lord came down in a pillar of cloud and stood at the doorway of the tabernacle, and He called Aaron and Miriam, and they came forward.
Exodus 19:9
The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may believe and trust in you forever.” Then Moses repeated the words of the people to the Lord.
Exodus 40:16
Thus Moses did; in accordance with all that the Lord commanded him, so he did.
Numbers 16:15
Then Moses became very angry and said to the Lord, “Pay no attention to their offering! I have not taken one donkey from them, nor have I harmed any one of them.”
Deuteronomy 4:5
“Look, I have taught you statutes and judgments just as the Lord my God has commanded me, so that you may do them in the land which you are entering to possess.
Deuteronomy 33:9
Who
‘I did not consider them’;
Nor did he acknowledge his brothers,
Nor did he regard his own sons,
For the priests observed Your word,
And kept Your covenant.
1 Samuel 12:3-5
Here I am; testify against me before the Lord and [Saul] His anointed [if I have done someone wrong]. Whose ox have I taken, or whose donkey have I taken, or whom have I exploited? Whom have I oppressed or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes [to the truth]? [Tell me and] I will restore it to you.”
Psalm 105:28
He sent [thick, oppressive] darkness and made the land dark;
And Moses and Aaron did not rebel against His words.
Proverbs 28:9
He who turns his ear away from listening to the law [of God and man],
Even his prayer is repulsive [to God].
Hebrews 3:2
He was faithful to Him who appointed Him [Apostle and High Priest], as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house.
1 John 3:21-22
Beloved, if our heart does not convict us [of guilt], we have confidence [complete assurance and boldness] before God;