Exodus 40:37
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 40:37 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 40:37 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 40:37 — KJV
“But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.”
— Exodus 40:37 (KJV)
Exodus 40:37 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 40:37
“And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed. abode: Heb. was”
Shares key themes with Exodus 40:37: cloud, taken, then
“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.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 40:37: cloud, taken, then
“And when the cloud tarried long upon the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of the LORD, and journeyed not. tarried...: Heb. prolonged”
Shares key themes with Exodus 40:37: cloud, then, journeyed
“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.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 40:37: cloud, taken, journeyed
“And so it was, when the cloud was a few days upon the tabernacle; according to the commandment of the LORD they abode in their tents, and according to the commandment of the LORD they journeyed.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 40:37: cloud, journeyed, day
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