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Exodus 13:21 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night: "

Exodus 13:21

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19 Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the children of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones away from here with you.”

20 They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.

21 The LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:

22 the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, didn’t depart from before the people.

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Nehemiah 9:12

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"Moreover, in a pillar of cloud you led them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way in which they should go."

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Nehemiah 9:19

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"yet you in your manifold mercies didn’t forsake them in the wilderness. The pillar of cloud didn’t depart from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither did the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way in which they should go."

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Numbers 10:34

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"The cloud of the LORD was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp."

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Exodus 40:38

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"For the cloud of the LORD was on the tabernacle by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys."

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Psalms 78:14

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"In the daytime he also led them with a cloud, and all night with a light of fire."

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Numbers 14:14

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"They will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you LORD are among this people; for you LORD are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night."

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Exodus 13:1

"The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"

Exodus 13:2

"“Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine.”"

Exodus 13:3

"Moses said to the people, “Remember this day, in which you came out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten."

Exodus 13:4

"Today you go out in the month Abib."

Exodus 13:5

"It shall be, when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall keep this service in this month."

Exodus 13:6

"Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD."

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