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Berean Standard Bible

“Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people.”

Exodus 13:22

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Study note

Israel has finally left Egypt, and God does not lead them by the shortest road through Philistine territory. Instead he guides them toward the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea, and Moses takes the bones of Joseph with them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

He took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, departed not from before the people.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The pillar of cloud went ever before them by day, and the pillar of fire by night.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Nunca se partió de delante del pueblo la columna de nube de día, ni de noche la columna de fuego.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

La columna de nube nunca se apartó de ellos durante el día, ni la de fuego durante la noche.

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