Numbers 9:20
ContextNETBible | When 1 the cloud remained over the tabernacle a number of days, 2 they remained camped according to the Lord’s commandment, 3 and according to the Lord’s commandment they would journey. |
NIV © biblegateway Num 9:20 |
Sometimes the cloud was over the tabernacle only a few days; at the LORD’s command they would encamp, and then at his command they would set out. |
NASB © biblegateway Num 9:20 |
If sometimes the cloud remained a few days over the tabernacle, according to the command of the LORD they remained camped. Then according to the command of the LORD they set out. |
NLT © biblegateway Num 9:20 |
Sometimes the cloud would stay over the Tabernacle for only a few days, so the people would stay for only a few days. Then at the LORD’s command they would break camp. |
MSG © biblegateway Num 9:20 |
They stayed in camp, obedient to GOD's command, as long as the Cloud was over The Dwelling, but the moment GOD issued orders they marched. |
BBE © SABDAweb Num 9:20 |
Sometimes the cloud was resting on the House for two or three days; then, by the order of the Lord, they kept their tents in that place, and when the Lord gave the order they went on. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Num 9:20 |
Sometimes the cloud would remain a few days over the tabernacle, and according to the command of the LORD they would remain in camp; then according to the command of the LORD they would set out. |
NKJV © biblegateway Num 9:20 |
So it was, when the cloud was above the tabernacle a few days: according to the command of the LORD they would remain encamped, and according to the command of the LORD they would journey. |
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NETBible | When 1 the cloud remained over the tabernacle a number of days, 2 they remained camped according to the Lord’s commandment, 3 and according to the Lord’s commandment they would journey. |
NET Notes |
1 tn The sentence uses וְיֵשׁ (vÿyesh) followed by a noun clause introduced with אֲשֶׁר (’asher) to express an existing situation; it is best translated as an adverbial clause of time: “and it was when the cloud was….” 2 tn The word “number” is in apposition to the word “days” to indicate that their stay was prolonged for quite a few days. 3 tn Heb “mouth of the |